Israel needed more than immediate relief. God is not content with just changing the circumstances. He is after the heart. In his kindness, he wants Israel to understand why they were being oppressed. Instead of destroying them as they deserved, he was giving them warning and instruction.1
8 l'Eternel envoya un prophète aux enfants d'Israël. Il leur dit: Ainsi parle l'Eternel, le Dieu d'Israël: Je vous ai fait monter d'Egypte, et je vous ai fait sortir de la maison de servitude.