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Exodus 1:13 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" The Egyptians ruthlessly made the children of Israel serve, "

Exodus 1:13

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11 Therefore they set taskmasters over them to afflict them with their burdens. They built storage cities for Pharaoh: Pithom and Raamses.

12 But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread out. They started to dread the children of Israel.

13 The Egyptians ruthlessly made the children of Israel serve,

14 and they made their lives bitter with hard service in mortar and in brick, and in all kinds of service in the field, all their service, in which they ruthlessly made them serve.

15 The king of Egypt spoke to the Hebrew midwives, of whom the name of the one was Shiphrah, and the name of the other Puah,

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Deuteronomy 26:6

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"The Egyptians mistreated us, afflicted us, and imposed hard labor on us."

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Judges 2:11

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"The children of Israel did that which was evil in the LORD’s sight, and served the Baals."

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Judges 10:6

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"The children of Israel again did that which was evil in the LORD’s sight, and served the Baals, the Ashtaroth, the gods of Syria, the gods of Sidon, the gods of Moab, the gods of the children of Ammon, and the gods of the Philistines. They abandoned the LORD, and didn’t serve him."

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Exodus 5:14

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"The officers of the children of Israel, whom Pharaoh’s taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, and were asked, “Why haven’t you fulfilled your quota both yesterday and today, in making brick as before?”"

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Leviticus 25:55

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"For to me the children of Israel are servants; they are my servants whom I brought out of the land of Egypt. I am the LORD your God."

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Exodus 16:3

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"and the children of Israel said to them, “We wish that we had died by the LORD’s hand in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the meat pots, when we ate our fill of bread, for you have brought us out into this wilderness to kill this whole assembly with hunger.”"

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Exodus 1:1

"Now these are the names of the sons of Israel, who came into Egypt (every man and his household came with Jacob):"

Exodus 1:2

"Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah,"

Exodus 1:3

"Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin,"

Exodus 1:4

"Dan and Naphtali, Gad and Asher."

Exodus 1:5

"All the souls who came out of Jacob’s body were seventy souls, and Joseph was in Egypt already."

Exodus 1:6

"Joseph died, as did all his brothers, and all that generation."

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