Popular Bible Verses from Exodus 5

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After Moses and Aaron talked to the people, they went to the king of Egypt and said, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Let my people go so they may hold a feast for me in the desert.’ ”

I went to the king and said what you told me to say, but ever since that time he has made the people suffer. And you have done nothing to save them.”

Then Moses returned to the LORD and said, “Lord, why have you brought this trouble on your people? Is this why you sent me here?

But the king of Egypt said, “Who is the LORD? Why should I obey him and let Israel go? I do not know the LORD, and I will not let Israel go.”

But they must still make the same number of bricks as they did before. Do not accept fewer. They have become lazy, and that is why they are asking me, ‘Let us go to offer sacrifices to our God.’ Make these people work harder and keep them busy; then they will not have time to listen to the lies of Moses.”