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You will be the glory of Egypt, my son. Mighty in words and deeds. Kings shall bow before you. Your name will live when the pyramids are dust.

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

You can hear this line at 00:17:05.741 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.

Quote context

[...]

- I will not see you make this son of slaves a prince of Egypt.

- You will see it, Memnet. You will see him walk with his head among the eagles. And you will serve him as you serve me.

- Fill the ark with water. Sink it into silence.

- Raise your hands, Memnet. What you have buried in the Nile shall remain buried in your heart. Swear it.

- I will be silent.

- The day you break that oath will be the last your eyes shall ever see.

- You will be the glory of Egypt, my son. Mighty in words and deeds. Kings shall bow before you. Your name will live when the pyramids are dust.

- And because I drew you from the water, you shall be called Moses. Moses! Moses!

- He proclaims his coming from afar, does he not, my son?

- Such favor with the people can be dangerous, Great Sethi.

- To whom, Ramses? To me or to you?

- It would not be the first time that fame has turned a prince against his Pharaoh.

- Or that envy has turned a brother against his brother.

- Envy is for the weak.

- And beauty is for the strong. That is what you have in mind.

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The Ten Commandments (1956) Sound Clip

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Actors: Charlton Heston (Moses), Yul Brynner (Ramses II), Anne Baxter (Nefretiri), Edward G. Robinson (Dathan), Yvonne De Carlo (Sephora)

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