21 (A)And they said to them, “Let the Lord look on you and judge, because you have made [a]us abhorrent in the sight of Pharaoh and in the sight of his servants, to put a sword in their hand to kill us.”

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  1. Exodus 5:21 Lit. our scent to stink before

21 and they said, “May the Lord look on you and judge(A) you! You have made us obnoxious(B) to Pharaoh and his officials and have put a sword(C) in their hand to kill us.”(D)

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So Moses spoke thus to the children of Israel; (A)but they did not heed Moses, because of (B)anguish[a] of spirit and cruel bondage.

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  1. Exodus 6:9 Lit. shortness

Moses reported this to the Israelites, but they did not listen to him because of their discouragement and harsh labor.(A)

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