Exodus 5:9

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Let heavier work be laid upon the men that they may labor at it and pay no attention to lying words.

Cross References

2 Kings 18:20

You say–but they are empty words–There is counsel and strength for war. Now on whom do you rely, that you rebel against me?

Job 16:3

Will your futile words of wind have no end? Or what makes you so bold to answer [me like this]?

Exodus 5:10

The taskmasters of the people went out, and their officers, and they said to the people, Thus says Pharaoh, I will not give you straw.

Exodus 5:8

But the number of the bricks which they made before you shall still require of them; you shall not diminish it in the least. For they are idle; that is why they cry, Let us go and sacrifice to our God.

Jeremiah 43:2

Then Azariah son of Hoshaiah and Johanan son of Kareah and all the proud and insolent men said to Jeremiah, You are not telling the truth! The Lord our God has not sent you to say, Do not go into Egypt to dwell there temporarily.

Zechariah 1:6

But My words and My statutes, which I commanded My servants the prophets, did they not overtake and take hold of your fathers? So they repented and said, As the Lord of hosts planned and purposed to do to us, according to our ways and according to our doings, so has He dealt with us.

Malachi 3:14

You have said, It is useless to serve God, and what profit is it if we keep His ordinances and walk gloomily and as if in mourning apparel before the Lord of hosts?

Ephesians 5:6

Let no one delude and deceive you with empty excuses and groundless arguments [for these sins], for through these things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of rebellion and disobedience.