Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the Egyptians evil entreated us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage:

Bible References

General references

Deuteronomy 4:20
You, however, the Lord has selected and brought from Egypt, that iron-smelting furnace, to be his special people as you are today.
Exodus 1:11
So they put foremen over the Israelites to oppress them with hard labor. As a result they built Pithom and Rameses as store cities for Pharaoh.
Exodus 5:9
Make the work harder for the men so they will keep at it and pay no attention to lying words!"

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