12 But the more they vexed them, the more they multiplied and grew: therefore [a]they were more grieved against the children of Israel.

13 Wherefore the Egyptians by cruelty caused the children of Israel to serve.

14 Thus they made them weary of their lives by sore labor in clay and in brick, and in all work in the field, with all manner of bondage, [b]which they laid upon them most cruelly.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 1:12 The more that God blesseth his, the more doth the wicked envy them.
  2. Exodus 1:14 Hebrew, wherewith they served themselves of them by cruelty.

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