Deuteronomy 26:6
The Egyptians treated us harshly and afflicted us. They imposed hard labor on us.
Exodus 1:11
So the Egyptians put slave masters over them in order to oppress them through forced labor. They built Pithom and Rameses as supply (storage) cities for Pharaoh.
Exodus 1:14
They made their lives bitter with backbreaking work in mortar and bricks and every kind of work in the fields. All the jobs the Egyptians gave them were brutally hard work.
Exodus 1:16
He said: When you help the Hebrew women give birth on the birth stool, if it is a son you shall put him to death. If it is a daughter, then she shall live.
Exodus 1:22
Then Pharaoh commanded all his people: Every son who is born must be thrown into the Nile River. However, keep every daughter alive.
Exodus 5:9
Make the work harder for these people so that they will be too busy to listen to lies.
Exodus 5:19
The Israelite foremen realized they were in trouble when they were told: Do not make fewer bricks each day than you are supposed to.
Exodus 5:23
Ever since I went to Pharaoh to speak for you, he has treated your people cruelly, and you have done nothing at all to rescue your people.
Deuteronomy 4:20
But you are Jehovah's people! He led you through fiery trials and rescued you from Egypt.