"Every son that is born ye shall cast into the river" comes from this Old Testament book
The dark image of Egypt in the book of Exodus is a construct, not 
founded in... [DOC] [TLE] Exodus Chapter 1 - Bible Gems [PAR] As with all the books of the Old Testament, Exodus is filled with examples for us 
to ... chose Abraham to be the father of the nation from which Jesus would come.