Exod.5.13

Exodus 5:13

KJV

And the taskmasters hasted them, saying, Fulfil your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw.

Bricks and Straw

Israel’s Labor Increased

Cross References

Exodus 1:11

KJV

Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure cities, Pithom and Raamses.

Oppression by a New King

Israel Multiplies in Egypt

Exodus 5:6

KJV

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

Bricks and Straw

Israel’s Labor Increased

Exodus 5:12

KJV

So the people were scattered abroad throughout all the land of Egypt to gather stubble instead of straw.

Bricks and Straw

Israel’s Labor Increased

Exodus 5:14

KJV

And the officers of the children of Israel, which Pharaoh’s taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, and demanded, Wherefore have ye not fulfilled your task in making brick both yesterday and to day, as heretofore?