וַ֭יַּרְא בַּצַּ֣ר לָהֶ֑ם בְּ֝שָׁמְע֗וֹ אֶת־רִנָּתָֽם׃
Gayunman, binigyang-pansin Niya ang kanilang kagipitan nang marinig Niya ang kanilang daing;
Rashi
But He looked upon their distress On account of prayer.
Rashi
when He heard their cries On account of the merit of the Patriarchs.