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Offering Firstfruits and Tithes

Deuteronomy 26:6

In 11 translations

BSB
But the Egyptians mistreated us and afflicted us, putting us to hard labor.
KJV
And the Egyptians evil entreated us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage:
WEB
The Egyptians mistreated us, afflicted us, and imposed hard labor on us.
ASV
And the Egyptians dealt ill with us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage:
LSV
and the Egyptians do us evil, and afflict us, and put hard service on us;
YLT
and the Egyptians do us evil, and afflict us, and put on us hard service;
DBY
And the Egyptians evil-entreated us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage;
DRC
And the Egyptians afflicted us, and persecuted us, laying on us most grievous burdens:
GNV
And the Egyptians vexed vs, and troubled vs, and laded vs with cruell bondage.
JPS
And the Egyptians dealt ill with us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage.
LXXE
And the Egyptians afflicted us, and humbled us, and imposed hard tasks on us:

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיָּרֵ֧עוּ אֹתָ֛נוּ הַמִּצְרִ֖ים וַיְעַנּ֑וּנוּ וַיִּתְּנ֥וּ עָלֵ֖ינוּ עֲבֹדָ֥ה קָשָֽׁה׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἐκάκωσαν ἡμᾶς οἱ Αἰγύπτιοι, καὶ ἐταπείνωσαν ἡμᾶς, καὶ ἐπέθηκαν ἡμῖν ἔργα σκληρά·

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Exodus 1:11So 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.
  • Exodus 1:14and 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.
  • Exodus 5:9Make the work harder on the men so they will be occupied and pay no attention to these lies.”
  • Exodus 5:23Ever since I went to Pharaoh to speak in Your name, he has brought trouble on this people, and You have not delivered Your people in any way.”
  • Exodus 1:22Then Pharaoh commanded all his people: “Every son born to the Hebrews you must throw into the Nile, but every daughter you may allow to live.”
  • Exodus 1:16“When you help the Hebrew women give birth, observe them on the birthstools. If the child is a son, kill him; but if it is a daughter, let her live.”
  • Deuteronomy 4:20Yet the LORD has taken you and brought you out of the iron furnace, out of Egypt, to be the people of His inheritance, as you are today.
  • Exodus 5:19The Israelite foremen realized they were in trouble when they were told, “You must not reduce your daily quota of bricks.”

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