Exodus 5:5

New King James Version

And Pharaoh said, “Look, the people of the land are many now, and you make them rest from their labor!”

Cross References

1 Kings 12:14

and he spoke to them according to the advice of the young men, saying, “My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add to your yoke; my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scourges!”

2 Chronicles 10:11

And now, whereas my father put a heavy yoke on you, I will add to your yoke; my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scourges!’ ”

Exodus 2:11

Now it came to pass in those days, when Moses was grown, that he went out to his brethren and looked at their burdens. And he saw an Egyptian beating a Hebrew, one of his brethren.

Proverbs 14:28

In a multitude of people is a king’s honor, But in the lack of people is the downfall of a prince.