Exodus 5:9-11

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

⁹ Let them be oppressed, with works, and let them fulfill them: that they may not regard lying words.

¹⁰ And the overseers of the works and the taskmasters went out and said to the people: Thus saith Pharao, I allow you no straw:

¹¹ Go, and gather it where you can find it: neither shall any thing of your work be diminished.