It would seem that this posuk is repetitive, because if the Jewish people are taken out from under the burdens of Egypt, undoubtedly they are saved from their bondage. The Kotzker Rebbe Zt”l suggests that there are two necessary stages to complete liberation. First, the slave must be physically set free, then his slave mentality must be cast off. One who is freed physically but still is mentally subservient, is in reality, not actually free. The word “,ukcx” “burdens” may be derived from the word “,ubkcx” which generally means acceptance or tolerance. During their stay in Egypt, the Bnei Yisroel…
