1. From Jacob's descendants the Lord raised up a godly man who won the favour of everyone, loved by God and human beings alike. This man was Moses, whose very memory is a blessing.
2. The Lord made him as glorious as the angels and made his enemies fear him.
3. There in Egypt at his command the disaster struck. The Lord made kings hold him in respect. The Lord gave him his commands for his people and showed him the dazzling light of his presence.