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The backbreaking labor of the Jewish Nation in Egypt, served as a preparation to enable the Torah to be given to them. The Mitzvot that we perform post Sinai are infinitely higher then the Mitzvot preformed by our Patriarchs.  To achieve such heights, the generation of the exodus who were a reincarnation of the dispersed generation, required a deep soul cleansing.  That is the content of G-d’s response to Moshe in the opening verses of this Torah portion.