I number my enemies by their swords, not by their chains, High Priest. Chains have been forged into swords before now, Divine One.

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9 seconds sound clip from the The Ten Commandments (1956) movie soundboard.

You can hear this line at 00:10:05.333 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

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- And cast into Egypt, into the lowly hut of Amram and Yochabel, the seed of a man upon whose mind and heart would be written God's law and God's commandments.

- One man to stand alone against an empire.

- Divine one, last night our astrologers saw an evil star enter into the house of Egypt. Meaning war?

- From the frontiers of Sinai and Libya to the cataracts of the Nile, what nation would dare draw the sword against us?

- The enemy to fear is in the heart of Egypt. What?

- The Hebrew slaves in the land of Goshen.

- I number my enemies by their swords, not by their chains, High Priest. Chains have been forged into swords before now, Divine One.

- Among these slaves, there is a prophecy of a deliverer who will lead them out of bondage. The star proclaims his birth.

- Then let the Hebrews die.

- Slaves are wealth, Commander. The more slaves we have, the more bricks we make.

- I would still see fewer bricks made and fewer Hebrews in Goshen. It is our eastern gate.

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