Exodus 5:18

New American Bible - revised edition

Now off to work! No straw will be supplied to you, but you must supply your quota of bricks.”

Cross References

2 Chronicles 10:11

My father put a heavy yoke on you; I will make it heavier. My father beat you with whips; I will use scorpions!’”

Exodus 5:17

He answered, “Lazy! You are lazy! That is why you keep saying, ‘Let us go and offer sacrifice to the Lord.’

Exodus 5:19

The Israelite foremen realized they were in trouble, having been told, “Do not reduce your daily amount of bricks!”

Ecclesiastes 4:1

Again I saw all the oppressions that take place under the sun: the tears of the victims with none to comfort them! From the hand of their oppressors comes violence, and there is none to comfort them!

Ezekiel 18:18

Only the father, since he committed extortion and robbed his brother, and did what was not good among his people—he will die because of his sin!