Exodus 5:17

The Scriptures 2009

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

Cross References

Exodus 5:16

There is no straw given to your servants, and they say to us, ‘Make bricks!’ And see, your servants are struck, but your own people are at fault.

Exodus 5:18

So now go, work. And straw is not given to you, but deliver the amount of bricks.

Exodus 5:8

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.’ ”

Matthew 26:8

And when His taught ones saw it, they were much displeased saying, “To what purpose is this waste?

John 6:27

Do not labour for the food that is perishing, but for the food that is remaining to everlasting life, which the Son of Aḏam shall give you, for the Father, Elohim, has set His seal on Him.”