Exodus 5:17

Modern King James Version

But he said, You are idle! You are idle! Therefore you say, Let us go, let us sacrifice to Jehovah.

Cross References

Exodus 5:16

There is no straw given to your servants, and they say to us, Make bricks! And behold, your servants are beaten, but the fault is in your own people.

Exodus 5:18

Therefore go now and work, for there shall be no straw given to you; yet you shall deliver the number of bricks.

Exodus 5:8

And you shall lay upon them the number of bricks which they have made before now. You shall not take away from it. For they are idle; therefore they cry, saying, Let us go sacrifice to our God.

Matthew 26:8

But when His disciples saw it, they were indignant, saying, To what purpose is this waste?

John 6:27

Do not labor for the food that perishes, but for that food which endures to everlasting life, which the Son of Man will give you. For God the Father sealed Him.