Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure cities, Pithom and Raamses.
Raamses
General references
Bible References
To afflict
Exodus 3:7
Then the LORD said, "I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt and have heard their cry because of their taskmasters. I know their sufferings,
Exodus 5:15
Then the foremen of the people of Israel came and cried to Pharaoh, "Why do you treat your servants like this?
Genesis 15:13
Then the LORD said to Abram, "Know for certain that your offspring will be sojourners in a land that is not theirs and will be servants there, and they will be afflicted for four hundred years.
Numbers 20:15
how our fathers went down to Egypt, and we lived in Egypt a long time. And the Egyptians dealt harshly with us and our fathers.
Deuteronomy 26:6
And the Egyptians treated us harshly and humiliated us and laid on us hard labor.
Burdens
Exodus 2:11
One day, when Moses had grown up, he went out to his people and looked on their burdens, and he saw an Egyptian beating a Hebrew, one of his people.
Exodus 5:4
But the king of Egypt said to them, "Moses and Aaron, why do you take the people away from their work? Get back to your burdens."
Psalm 68:13
though you men lie among the sheepfolds-- the wings of a dove covered with silver, its pinions with shimmering gold.
Psalm 81:6
"I relieved your shoulder of the burden; your hands were freed from the basket.
Psalm 105:13
wandering from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another people,
Raamses
Genesis 47:11
Then Joseph settled his father and his brothers and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, in the land of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded.
Proverbs 27:4
Wrath is cruel, anger is overwhelming, but who can stand before jealousy?
General references
Exodus 5:5
And Pharaoh said, "Behold, the people of the land are now many, and you make them rest from their burdens!"
Deuteronomy 26:6
And the Egyptians treated us harshly and humiliated us and laid on us hard labor.