“I will take you as my own people, and I will be your God. Then you will know that I am the LORD your God, who brought you out from under the yoke of the Egyptians. And I will bring you to the land I swore with uplifted hand to give to Abraham, to Isaac and to Jacob. I will give it to you as a possession. I am the LORD.’  Moses reported this to the Israelites, but they did not listen to him because of their discouragement and harsh labor,” ‭‭Exodus‬ ‭6‬:‭7‬-‭9‬, ‭NIV‬‬. When