Exodus 1:14 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁴ and made their lives bitter with difficult labour in brick and mortar and in all kinds of fieldwork. They ruthlessly imposed all this work on them.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁴ and they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in morter, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, wherein they made them serve, was with rigour.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁴ They made their lives bitter with hard service in mortar, brick, and all kinds of work in the field. All their service was with harshness and severity.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁴ and they made their lives bitter with hard service, in mortar and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field, all their service, wherein they made them serve with rigor.

Common English Bible

¹⁴ They made their lives miserable with hard labor, making mortar and bricks, doing field work, and by forcing them to do all kinds of other cruel work.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁴ And they led their life directly into bitterness, with hard work in clay and brick, and with all kinds of servitude, so that they were being overwhelmed with the works of the land.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁴ And they made their life bitter with hard works in clay, and brick, and with all manner of service, wherewith they were overcharged in the works of the earth.

Exodus 1:14 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 15:13

Then the Lord said to Abram,  ‘Know this for certain: your offspring will be resident foreigners  for four hundred years  in a land that does not belong to them and will be enslaved and oppressed.

1 Kings 12:14

and spoke to them according to the young men’s advice: ‘My father made your yoke heavy, but I will add to your yoke; my father disciplined you with whips, but I will discipline you with barbed whips.’

Exodus 1:11

So the Egyptians assigned taskmasters over the Israelites to oppress them with forced labour.  They built Pithom and Rameses as supply cities  for Pharaoh.

Exodus 1:13

They worked the Israelites ruthlessly

Exodus 1:15

The king of Egypt said to the Hebrew midwives #– #the first, whose name was Shiphrah, and the second, whose name was Puah #– #

Exodus 2:23

After a long time, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned because of their difficult labour, they cried out,  and their cry for help because of the difficult labour ascended to God.

Exodus 20:2

I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the place of slavery.

Exodus 6:9

Moses told this to the Israelites, but they did not listen  to him because of their broken spirit and hard labour.

Proverbs 28:15

A wicked ruler over a helpless people is like a roaring lion or a charging bear.

Isaiah 10:24

Therefore, the Lord God of Armies says this: ‘My people who dwell in Zion, do not fear Assyria, though they strike you with a rod and raise their staff over you as the Egyptians did.

Isaiah 14:6

It struck the peoples in anger with unceasing blows. It subdued the nations in rage with relentless persecution.

Isaiah 51:23

I will put it into the hands of your tormentors, who said to you, “Lie down, so that we can walk over you.” You made your back like the ground, and like a street for those who walk on it.

Isaiah 52:5

So now what have I here’ – this is the  Lord’s declaration – ‘that my people are taken away for nothing? Its rulers wail’ – this is the  Lord’s declaration – ‘and my name is continually blasphemed all day long.

Isaiah 58:6

Isn’t this the fast I choose: To break the chains of wickedness, to untie the ropes of the yoke, to set the oppressed free, and to tear off every yoke?

Leviticus 25:43

You are not to rule over them harshly  but fear your God.

Leviticus 25:46

You may leave them to your sons after you to inherit as property; you can make them slaves for life. But concerning your brothers, the Israelites, you must not rule over one another harshly.

Leviticus 25:53

He will stay with him like a man hired year by year. A resident foreigner is not to rule over him harshly in your sight.

Micah 3:3

You eat the flesh  of my people after you strip their skin from them and break their bones. You chop them up like flesh for the cooking pot, like meat in a cauldron.’

Nahum 3:14

Draw water for the siege; strengthen your fortresses. Step into the clay and tread the mortar; take hold of the brick-mould!

Numbers 20:15

Our ancestors went down to Egypt, and we lived in Egypt many years, but the Egyptians treated us and our ancestors badly.

Acts 7:19

He dealt deceitfully with our race and oppressed our ancestors by making them abandon their infants outside so that they wouldn’t survive.

Acts 7:34

I have certainly seen the oppression of my people in Egypt; I have heard their groaning and have come down to set them free. And now, come, I will send you to Egypt.   ,

Deuteronomy 26:6

But the Egyptians mistreated and oppressed us, and forced us to do hard labour.

Deuteronomy 4:20

But the Lord selected you and brought you out of Egypt’s iron furnace  to be a people for his inheritance, as you are today.

Ruth 1:20

‘Don’t call me Naomi. Call me Mara,’  she answered, ‘for the Almighty  has made me very bitter.