Exodus 1
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Exodus 1:11-14

11So they appointedH7760 1taskmastersH8269H4522 overH5921 them to oppressH6031 them with 23hardH5450 laborH5450. And they builtH1129 for PharaohH6547 4storageH4543 citiesH5892, PithomH6619 and 5RaamsesH7486. 12But the moreH3512 they oppressedH6031 them, 6the moreH3651 they multipliedH7235 and the moreH3651 they 7spreadH6555 outH6555, so that they dreadedH6973 the sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478. 13The EgyptiansH4714 8used violenceH6531 to compel the sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478 9to laborH5647; 14and they madeH4843 10their livesH2425 bitterH4843 with hardH7186 laborH5656 in mortarH2563 and bricksH3843 and at allH3605 kinds of laborH5656 in the fieldH7704, allH3605 their laborsH5656 whichH834 they violentlyH6531 had them performH5647 asH5647 slavesH5647.

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Notes

  1. 1. Exodus 1:11 Gen 15:13; Ex 3:7; 5:6 ↩
  2. 2. Exodus 1:11 Lit their burdens ↩
  3. 3. Exodus 1:11 Ex 1:14; 2:11; 5:4-9; 6:6f ↩
  4. 4. Exodus 1:11 1 Kin 9:19; 2 Chr 8:4 ↩
  5. 5. Exodus 1:11 Gen 47:11 ↩
  6. 6. Exodus 1:12 Ex 1:7 ↩
  7. 7. Exodus 1:12 Lit broke forth ↩
  8. 8. Exodus 1:13 Lit with violence compelled ↩
  9. 9. Exodus 1:13 Gen 15:13; Deut 4:20 ↩
  10. 10. Exodus 1:14 Ex 2:23; 6:9; Num 20:15; Acts 7:19 ↩

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