Exodus 5:5

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And Pharao said: The people of the land is numerous. You see that the multitude is increased: how much more if you give them rest from their works?

Cross References

Proverbs 14:28

In the multitude of people is the dignity of the king: and in the small number of people the dishonour of the prince.

Exodus 2:11

In those days after Moses was grown up, he went out to his brethren: and saw their affliction, and an Egyptian striking one of the Hebrews his brethren.

1 Kings 12:14

And he spoke to them according to the counsel of the young men, saying: My father made your yoke heavy; but I will add to your yoke. My father beat you with whips; but I will beat you with scorpions.

2 Chronicles 10:11

My father laid upon you a heavy yoke: and I will add more weight to it. My father beat you with scourges: but I will beat you with scorpions.