Exodus 6:9

God's Word

Moses reported this to the Israelites. But they would not listen to him because they were so discouraged by their back-breaking work.

Cross References

Job 21:4

Am I complaining about a person? Why shouldn’t I be impatient?

Exodus 1:14

They made their lives bitter with back-breaking work in mortar and bricks and every kind of work in the fields. All the jobs the Egyptians gave them were brutally hard.

Exodus 14:12

Didn’t we tell you in Egypt, ‘Leave us alone! Let us go on serving the Egyptians’? It would have been better for us to serve the Egyptians than to die in the desert!”

Exodus 2:23

After a long time passed, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites still groaned because they were slaves. So they cried out, and their cries for help went up to God.

Exodus 5:21

So they said, “May the Lord see what you have done and judge you! You have made Pharaoh and his officials hate us. You have given them an excuse to kill us.”

Exodus 6:10

Then the Lord spoke to Moses,

Proverbs 14:19

Evil people will bow to good people. Wicked people will bow at the gates of a righteous person.

Proverbs 18:14

A person’s spirit can endure sickness, but who can bear a broken spirit?

Numbers 21:4

Then they moved from Mount Hor, following the road that goes to the Red Sea, in order to get around Edom. The people became impatient on the trip