Scripture · Old Testament
Exodus 1:13
Exodus 1:13 is verse 13 of Exodus chapter 1, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
They worked the Israelites ruthlessly
King James Version
And the Egyptians made the children of Israel to serve with rigour:
World English Bible
The Egyptians ruthlessly made the children of Israel serve,
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Exodus 1:11–15 · Berean Standard Bible
11 So the Egyptians appointed taskmasters over the Israelites to oppress them with forced labor. As a result, they built Pithom and Rameses as store cities for Pharaoh.
12 But the more they were oppressed, the more they multiplied and flourished; so the Egyptians came to dread the Israelites.
13 They worked the Israelites ruthlessly
14 and made their lives bitter with hard labor in brick and mortar, and with all kinds of work in the fields. Every service they imposed was harsh.
15 Then the king of Egypt said to the Hebrew midwives, whose names were Shiphrah and Puah,
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