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 trouble of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry, which they have of their taskmasters. For I know their sorrow,
Exodus 5:15
Then went the officers of the children of Israel and complained unto Pharaoh saying, "Wherefore dealest thou thus with thy servants?
Genesis 15:13
And he said unto Abram, "Know this of a surety, that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that pertaineth not unto them. And they shall make bondmen of them and entreat them evil, four hundred years.
Numbers 20:15
how our fathers went down into Egypt, and how we have dwelt in Egypt a long time, and, how the Egyptians vexed both us and our fathers.
Deuteronomy 26:6
And the Egyptians vexed us and troubled us, and laded us with cruel bondage.
Burdens
Exodus 2:11
And it happened in these days when Moses was waxed great, that he went out unto his brethren and looked on their burdens, and spied an Egyptian smiting one of his brethren, an Hebrew.
Exodus 5:4
Then said the king of Egypt unto them, "Wherefore do ye, Moses and Aaron, let the people from their work? Get you unto your labour."
Psalm 68:13
Though ye have lain among the sheep-folds, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove that is covered with silver wings, and her feathers like gold.
Psalm 81:6
"I eased his shoulder from the burden, and his hands were delivered from making the pots.
Psalm 105:13
what time as they went from one nation to another, from one kingdom to another.
Raamses
Genesis 47:11
And Joseph prepared dwellings for his father and his brethren, and gave them possessions in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land: even in the land of Rameses, as Pharaoh commanded.
Proverbs 27:4
Wrath is a cruel thing, and furiousness is a very tempest; yea, who is able to abide envy?
General references
Exodus 5:5
And Pharaoh said furthermore, "Behold, there is much people in the land, and ye make them play and let their work stand."
Deuteronomy 26:6
And the Egyptians vexed us and troubled us, and laded us with cruel bondage.