Lesson IX. The Youth of Moses.
(Tell Story 20.)
1. How long did the Ĭs̝´ra-el-ītes stay in Ē´ġy̆pt? More than four hundred years.
2. How did the Ē´ġy̆pt-ians̝ treat the Ĭs̝´ra-el-ītes while Jō´s̝eph lived, and for a time afterward? They were kind to the Ĭs̝´ra-el-ītes.
3. What became of the Ĭs̝´ra-el-ītes in Ē´ġy̆pt? They grew into a great people.
4. How did the King of Ē´ġy̆pt who ruled many years after Jō´s̝eph's time treat the Ĭs̝´ra-el-ītes? He was very cruel to them.
5. How did the King treat the Ĭs̝´ra-el-ītes cruelly? He made them work very hard.
6. What order did the King give, to keep the Ĭs̝´ra-el-ītes from growing in number? That all their boy babies should be killed.
7. What did one Ĭs̝´ra-el-īte mother do with her little baby-boy? She left him in a little boat on the river.
8. Who found the baby floating in the river? The daughter of Phā´raōh the King.
9. What did the daughter of Phā´raōh do with the baby? She made him her own son.
10. What was the name of this boy? Mō´s̝es̝.
11. To what land did Mō´s̝es̝ go after he grew up? To the land ot Mĭd´ĭ-an.
