Cross References Let them be oppressed with works, and let them fulfil them; that they may not regard lying words. Exodus 5:8 And you shall lay upon them the task of bricks, which they did before; neither shall you diminish any thing thereof, for they are idle, and therefore they cry. saying: Let us go and sacrifice to our God. Exodus 5:10 And the overseers of the works, and the taskmasters, went out and said to the people: Thus saith Pharao: I allow you no straw; Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Let them be oppressed with works, and let them fulfil them; that they may not regard lying words. 2 Kings 18:20 Perhaps thou hast taken counsel, to prepare thyself for battle. On whom dost thou trust, that thou darest to rebel? Job 16:3 Shall windy words have no end? or is it any trouble to thee to speak? Jeremiah 43:2 Azarias the son of Osaias, and Johanan the son of Caree, and all the proud men, made answer, saying to Jeremiah: Thou tellest a lie: the Lord our God hath not sent thee, saying: Go not into Egypt, to dwell there. Zechariah 1:6 But yet my words, and my ordinances, which I gave in charge to my servants the prophets, did they not take hold of your fathers, and they returned, and said: As the Lord of hosts thought to do to us according to our ways, and according to our devices, so he hath done to us. Malachi 3:14 And you have said: What have we spoken against thee? You have said: He laboureth in vain that serveth God, and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinances, and that we have walked sorrowful before the Lord of hosts? Ephesians 5:6 Let no man deceive you with vain words. For because of these things cometh the anger of God upon the children of unbelief. Context Bricks and Straw…8And you shall lay upon them the task of bricks, which they did before; neither shall you diminish any thing thereof, for they are idle, and therefore they cry. saying: Let us go and sacrifice to our God. 9Let them be oppressed with works, and let them fulfil them; that they may not regard lying words.10And the overseers of the works, and the taskmasters, went out and said to the people: Thus saith Pharao: I allow you no straw;… Lexicon Make the work harderתִּכְבַּ֧ד (tiḵ·baḏ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 3513: To be heavy, weighty, or burdensome on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against the men הָאֲנָשִׁ֖ים (hā·’ă·nā·šîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person so they will be occupied וְיַעֲשׂוּ־ (wə·ya·‘ă·śū-) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6213: To do, make and pay no attention יִשְׁע֖וּ (yiš·‘ū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 8159: To gaze at, about, to inspect, consider, compassionate, be nonplussed, bewildered to [these] lies.” שָֽׁקֶר׃ (šā·qer) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 8267: Deception, disappointment, falsehood Additional Translations Make the work harder on the men so they will be occupied and pay no attention to these lies.”Let there more work be laid on the men, that they may labor therein; and let them not regard vain words. Let heavier work be laid upon the men, that they may labor therein; and let them not regard lying words. Let the works of these men be made grievous, and let them care for these things, and not care for vain words. Let them put heavier labour on the men, that they may be taken up with it, and not regard vain words. Let heavier work be laid upon the men, that they may labour therein; and let them not regard lying words. Let more work be laid upon the men, that they may labor therein: and let them not regard vain words. Let heavier work be laid on the men, that they may labor therein; and don't let them pay any attention to lying words." let the service be heavy on the men, and let them work at it, and not be dazzled by lying words.' Jump to Previous Attention Dazzled Harder Heavier Heavy Labour Laid Pay Regard Service Therein Vain Words Work WorkingJump to Next Attention Dazzled Harder Heavier Heavy Labour Laid Pay Regard Service Therein Vain Words Work WorkingExternal Links Exodus 5:9 NIVExodus 5:9 NLT Exodus 5:9 ESV Exodus 5:9 NASB Exodus 5:9 ASV Exodus 5:9 Bible Apps Exodus 5:9 Biblia Paralela Exodus 5:9 Chinese Bible Exodus 5:9 French Bible Exodus 5:9 German Bible Alphabetical: and at attention be for harder heavier it keep labor Let lies Make men no on pay so that the them they to will words work working OT Law: Exodus 5:9 Let heavier work be laid (Exo. Ex) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |