Exod.5.7

Exodus 5:7

KJV

Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.

Bricks and Straw

Israel’s Labor Increased

Cross References

Genesis 11:3

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And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them throughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for morter.

The Tower of Babel

Exodus 5:6

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

Bricks and Straw

Israel’s Labor Increased

Exodus 5:8

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And the tale of the bricks, which they did make heretofore, ye shall lay upon them; ye shall not diminish ought thereof: for they be idle; therefore they cry, saying, Let us go and sacrifice to our God.