Exodus 5:8-10
1599 Geneva Bible
8 Notwithstanding lay upon them the number of brick, which they made in time past, diminish nothing thereof: for they be idle, therefore they cry, saying, Let us go to offer sacrifice unto our God.
9 [a]Lay more work upon the men, and cause them to do it, and let them not regard [b]vain words.
10 ¶ Then went the taskmasters of the people and their officers out, and told the people, saying, Thus saith Pharaoh, I will give you no more straw.
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- Exodus 5:9 The more cruelly that tyrants rage, the nearer is God’s help.
- Exodus 5:9 Of Moses and Aaron.
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