Then the Israelite foremen, whom Pharaoh's taskmasters had set over the people, were beaten and asked, "Why have you not fulfilled your quota of bricks yesterday or today, as you did before?" Cross References Exodus 5:6That same day Pharaoh commanded the taskmasters of the people and their foremen: Exodus 5:13 The taskmasters kept pressing them, saying, "Fulfill your quota each day, just as you did when straw was provided." Exodus 5:15 So the Israelite foremen went and appealed to Pharaoh: "Why are you treating your servants this way? Isaiah 10:24 Therefore, this is what the Lord GOD of Hosts says: "O My people who dwell in Zion, do not fear Assyria, who strikes you with a rod and lifts his staff against you as the Egyptians did. Chapter Outline 1. Pharaoh chides Moses and Aaron for their message.6. He increases the Israelites' task. 16. He ignores their complaints. 19. They cry out to Moses and Aaron. 22. Moses complains to God. Jump to Previous Amount Appointed Beaten Brick Children Completed Demanded Either Fulfilled Heretofore Hitherto Israel Making Moreover Officers Pharaoh's Previously Quota Required Task Taskmasters Task-Masters Today Wherefore YesterdayJump to Next Amount Appointed Beaten Brick Children Completed Demanded Either Fulfilled Heretofore Hitherto Israel Making Moreover Officers Pharaoh's Previously Quota Required Task Taskmasters Task-Masters Today Wherefore Yesterday |
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