Exodus 5:4
“And the king of Egypt said unto them, Wherefore do ye, Moses and Aaron, let the people from their works? get you unto your burdens.”
And Pharaoh said, Who is the Lord, that I should obey his voice to let Israel go? I know not the Lord, neither will I let Israel go.
And they said, The God of the Hebrews hath met with us: let us go, we pray thee, three days’ journey into the desert, and sacrifice unto the Lord our God; lest he fall upon us with pestilence, or with the sword.
And the king of Egypt said unto them, Wherefore do ye, Moses and Aaron, let the people from their works? get you unto your burdens.
And Pharaoh said, Behold, the people of the land now are many, and ye make them rest from their burdens.
And Pharaoh commanded the same day the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying,
Related Verses
“And Pharaoh said, Behold, the people of the land now are many, and ye make them rest from their burdens.”
“Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried unto Pharaoh, saying, Wherefore dealest thou thus with thy servants?”
“And they met Moses and Aaron, who stood in the way, as they came forth from Pharaoh:”
“And Pharaoh commanded the same day the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying,”
“But he said, Ye are idle, ye are idle: therefore ye say, Let us go and do sacrifice to the Lord.”