A  Children of Israel were fruitful, multiplying (1:7)

B  Pharoah who did not know Joseph (1:8)

C  Israel is mightier than Egypt. Dealt harshly with them to thwart any resurgence (1:9-10)

B’  Pharaoh setting taskmasters to afflict Israel (1:11)

A’  Children of Israel multiplied and grew, in proportion to their suffering (1:12)