Exodus 5:5

God's Word

Then Pharaoh added, “Look how many people there are in the land! Do you want them to quit working?”

Cross References

1 Kings 12:14

He spoke to them as the young men advised. He said, “If my father made your burden heavy, I will add to it. If my father punished you with whips, I will punish you with scorpions.”

2 Chronicles 10:11

If my father put a heavy burden on you, I will add to it. If my father punished you with whips, I will punish you with scorpions.’ ”

Exodus 2:11

In the course of time Moses grew up. Then he went to ⌞see⌟ his own people and watched them suffering under forced labor. He saw a Hebrew, one of his own people, being beaten by an Egyptian.

Proverbs 14:28

A large population is an honor for a king, but without people a ruler is ruined.