Exodus

Describes how Moses leads the Israelites out of Egypt and slavery, and how they receive laws from God.

Chapter 5

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KJV - Exodus 5:14
And the officers of the children of Israel, which Pharaoh’s taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, and demanded, Wherefore have ye not fulfilled your task in making brick both yesterday and to day, as heretofore?
The leaders of Israel's children, who Pharaoh's bosses put in charge, got beaten and asked, "Why didn't you finish your work on making bricks yesterday and today like before?"
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