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Exodus 5:1 (show verse)
And afterward Moses and Aaron went in and told Pharaoh, Thus says Jehovah, the God of Israel: Let My people go, that they may hold a feast to Me in the wilderness.
Exodus 5:2 (show verse)
And 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.
Disobedience to God » Instances of » Of pharaoh, in refusing to let the people of israel go
Disobedience to God » Exemplified » Pharaoh
Ignorance of God » Exemplified » Pharaoh
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Disobedience to God » Exemplified » Pharaoh
Ignorance of God » Exemplified » Pharaoh
Obedience to God » The wicked refuse
Pride » Examples of » Pharaoh
Rebellion against God » Exemplified » Pharaoh
Skepticism » Of pharaoh
Exodus 5:3 (show verse)
And 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 Jehovah our God, lest He fall upon us with plague or with the sword.
Exodus 5:4 (show verse)
And the king of Egypt said to them, Moses and Aaron, Why do you keep the people from their work? Get to your burdens!
Exodus 5:5 (show verse)
And Pharaoh said, Behold, the people of the land now are many, and you make them rest from their burdens.
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Exodus 5:6 (show verse)
And Pharaoh commanded the taskmasters of the people and their officers the same day, saying,
Exodus 5:7 (show verse)
You shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as before. Let them go and gather straw for themselves.
Exodus 5:8 (show verse)
And 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.
Exodus 5:9 (show verse)
Let more work be laid upon the men, and let them labor in it. And do not let them regard vain words.
Exodus 5:10 (show verse)
And 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.
Exodus 5:11 (show verse)
Go and get straw where you can find it, yet not any of your work shall be taken away.
Exodus 5:12 (show verse)
So the people were scattered through all the land of Egypt, to gather stubble for straw.
Exodus 5:13 (show verse)
And the taskmasters hurried them, saying, Finish your works, the thing of a day, just as when there was straw.
Exodus 5:14 (show verse)
And the taskmasters 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?
Exodus 5:15 (show verse)
And the overseers of the sons of Israel came and cried to Pharaoh, saying, Why do you deal so with your servants?
Exodus 5:16 (show verse)
There 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.
Exodus 5:17 (show verse)
But he said, You are idle! You are idle! Therefore you say, Let us go, let us sacrifice to Jehovah.
Exodus 5:18 (show verse)
Therefore go now and work, for there shall be no straw given to you; yet you shall deliver the number of bricks.
Exodus 5:19 (show verse)
And 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.
Exodus 5:20 (show verse)
And they met Moses and Aaron standing in the way, as they came forth from Pharaoh.
Exodus 5:21 (show verse)
And they said to them, Jehovah 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.
Exodus 5:22 (show verse)
And Moses returned to Jehovah, and said, Lord, why have You treated this people ill? Why then have you sent me?
Exodus 5:23 (show verse)
For 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.