Exodus 5:17

God's Word

“You’re lazy! ⌞Just plain⌟ lazy!” Pharaoh answered. “That’s why you keep saying, ‘Let us go offer sacrifices to the Lord.’

Cross References

Exodus 5:16

We’re given no straw, and yet we’re told to make bricks. We’re being beaten, but your men are at fault.”

Exodus 5:18

Now get back to work! You won’t be given any straw, but you must still make the same number of bricks.”

Exodus 5:8

but insist that they make the same number of bricks they were making before. Making fewer bricks will not be acceptable. They’re lazy! That’s why they’re crying, ‘Let us go offer sacrifices to our God.’

Matthew 26:8

The disciples were irritated when they saw this. They asked, “Why did she waste it like this?

John 6:27

Don’t work for food that spoils. Instead, work for the food that lasts into eternal life. This is the food the Son of Man will give you. After all, the Father has placed his seal of approval on him.”