My son would be a slave. His hands would be gnarled and broken from the brick pits, his back scarred from the taskmaster's whip, but in his heart would burn the spirit of the living God.
20 seconds sound clip from the The Ten Commandments (1956) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:03:01.869 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
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- Moses! Do not enter. There is only sorrow here.
- Are you comforting it, my mother?
- I followed you here to find this woman, Yochabel...
- You were the woman who was caught between the stones.
- I love you, my mother, but am I your son?
- Does this god demand a scarred back and broken hands as the price of his favor?
- This desert god is the hope of the hopeless.
- Your place is in the palace halls. You have mounted to the sun on golden wings.
- You belong to me, to Nefretiri, to Sethi, to all those who love you.
- Do they love less who have no hope?
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