Concept:Moses ran away from Egypt because he was afraid after his act of killing an Egyptian was discovered.
Explanation:Moses saw an Egyptian beating a Hebrew slave, and he killed the Egyptian and hid his body in the sand.
The next day, Moses saw two Hebrews fighting and asked the one who was in the wrong why he was harming his fellow Hebrew.
The man replied, "Who made you a ruler and a judge over us? Do you intend to kill me as you killed the Egyptian?"
Moses then became afraid because he realised that the matter was known.
He feared that the news of the murder would reach Pharaoh, the king of Egypt, and that Pharaoh would try to kill him.
So Moses fled from Egypt and went to the land of Midian.
Answer:C. feared the news of his murder would reach the king