1And afterward Moses and Aaron went in and told Pharaoh, Thus says Jehovah, God of Israel: Let My people go, that they may hold a feast to Me in the wilderness.

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Exodus 10:9, Exodus 10:9, 1 Kings 21:20, Exodus 3:18, Acts 4:29

2And Pharaoh said, Who is Jehovah, that I should obey His voice to let Israel go? I do not know Jehovah, neither will I let Israel go.

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Exodus 3:19, Exodus 3:19, Job 21:15, Job 21:15, 2 Kings 18:35

3And they said, The God of the Hebrews has met with us. Let us go, we pray you, three days' journey into the desert and sacrifice to the LORD our God, lest He fall upon us with plague or with the sword.

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Exodus 3:18, Exodus 3:18, Ezra 7:23, Ezekiel 6:11, Deuteronomy 28:21

4And the king of Egypt said to them, Moses and Aaron, why do you keep the people from their work? Get to your burdens!

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Exodus 1:11, Exodus 1:11, Acts 24:5, Acts 16:20, Acts 16:21

5And Pharaoh said, Behold, the people of the land now are many, and you make them rest from their burdens.

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Exodus 1:7, Exodus 1:11, Proverbs 14:28, Exodus 1:7, Exodus 1:11

6And Pharaoh commanded the taskmasters of the people and their officers the same day, saying,

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Exodus 5:10, Exodus 5:19, Exodus 5:10, Exodus 5:19, Exodus 5:13

7You shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as before. Let them go and gather straw for themselves.

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Genesis 24:25, Judges 19:19, Genesis 24:25, Judges 19:19

8And you shall lay upon them the number of bricks which they have made before now. You shall not take away from it. For they are idle; therefore they cry, saying, Let us go sacrifice to our God.

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Psalms 106:41, Psalms 106:41

9Let more work be laid upon the men, and let them labor in it. And do not let them regard vain words.

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Ephesians 5:6, Job 16:3, Jeremiah 43:2, Zechariah 1:6, Malachi 3:14

10And the taskmasters of the people and their officers went out. And they spoke to the people, saying, So says Pharaoh, I will not give you straw.

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Exodus 1:11, Exodus 1:11, Proverbs 29:12, Exodus 3:7, Proverbs 29:12

11Go and get straw where you can find it, yet not any of your work shall be taken away.

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Exodus 5:13, Exodus 5:14, Exodus 5:13, Exodus 5:14

12So the people were scattered through all the land of Egypt, to gather stubble for straw.

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Isaiah 47:14, Isaiah 5:24, Joel 2:5, Nahum 1:10, Obadiah 1:18

13And the taskmasters hurried them, saying, Finish your works, the thing of a day, just as when there was straw.

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14And the overseers of the sons of Israel, whom Pharaoh's taskmasters had set over them, were beaten. And they demanded, Why have you not completed your task in making brick, both yesterday and today, as you did before?

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Isaiah 10:24, Isaiah 10:24

15And the overseers of the sons of Israel came and cried to Pharaoh, saying, Why do you deal so with your servants?

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16There is no straw given to your servants, and they say to us, Make bricks! And behold, your servants are beaten, but the fault is in your own people.

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17But he said, You are idle! You are idle! Therefore you say, Let us go, let us sacrifice to the LORD.

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Matthew 26:8, John 6:27, Exodus 5:8, 2 Thessalonians 3:10, 2 Thessalonians 3:11

18Therefore go now and work, for there shall be no straw given to you; yet you shall deliver the number of bricks.

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Ezekiel 18:18, Daniel 2:9, Daniel 2:13, Ezekiel 18:18, Daniel 2:9

19And the overseers of the sons of Israel saw themselves in affliction, after it was said, You shall not take away from your bricks of your daily task.

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Ecclesiastes 5:8, Ecclesiastes 4:1, Ecclesiastes 5:8, Ecclesiastes 4:1, Deuteronomy 32:36

20And they met Moses and Aaron standing in the way, as they came forth from Pharaoh.

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21And they said to them, The LORD look upon you and judge, because you have made our smell to stink in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his servants, to put a sword in their hands to kill us.

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Genesis 34:30, Genesis 34:30, Exodus 6:9, 1 Chronicles 19:6, 2 Samuel 10:6

22And Moses returned to the LORD, and said, Lord, why have You treated this people ill? Why then have you sent me?

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Jeremiah 20:7, Jeremiah 20:7, 1 Kings 19:10, 1 Samuel 30:6, Numbers 11:11

23For since I came to Pharaoh to speak in Your name, he has done evil to this people. Neither have You delivered Your people at all.

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Isaiah 28:16, Jeremiah 11:21, Hebrews 10:36, Hebrews 10:37, Psalms 118:26