Exodus 1:9

⁷And the children of Israel increased and multiplied, and became numerous and grew exceedingly strong, and the land multiplied them.

⁸And there arose up another king over Egypt, who knew not Joseph.

— Exodus 1:9 —

¹⁰come then, let us deal craftily with them, lest at any time they be increased, and whensoever war shall happen to us, these also shall be added to our enemies, and having prevailed against us in war, they will depart out of the land.

¹¹And he set over them taskmasters, who should afflict them in their works; and they built strong cities for Pharaoh, both Pithom, and Rameses, and On, which is Heliopolis.