Exodus 5:8

The Scriptures 1998

“And lay on them the required amount of bricks which they made before, do not diminish it. For they are idle, that is why they cry out, saying, ‘Let us go and slaughter to our Elohim.’

Cross References

Psalm 106:41

Then He gave them into the hand of the gentiles, And those who hated them ruled over them.

Exodus 1:11

So they set slave-masters over them to afflict them with their burdens, and they built for Pharaoh supply cities, Pithom and Raʽ

Exodus 5:17

But he said, “You are idle! You are idle! That is why you say, ‘Let us go and slaughter to יהוה.’

Exodus 5:19

And the foremen of the children of Yisra’ĕ

Exodus 5:7

“You are no longer to give the people straw to make bricks as before. Let them go and gather straw for themselves.

Exodus 5:9

“Let more work be laid on the men, so that they labour in it, and not pay attention to words of falsehood.”