Verse 3

And they said{H559} one{H376} to{H3051} another,{H7453} Come,{H3051} let us make{H3835} brick,{H3843} and burn{H8313} them thoroughly.{H8316} And they had brick{H3843} for stone,{H68} and slime{H2564} had{H1961} they for mortar.

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 14:10 : 10 Now the vale{H6010} of Siddim{H7708} was full of{H875} slime pits;{H875} and the kings{H4428} of Sodom{H5467} and Gomorrah{H6017} fled,{H5127} and they fell{H5307} there, and they that remained{H7604} fled{H5127} to the mountain.{H2022}
  • Exod 1:14 : 14 and they made{H4843} their lives{H2416} bitter{H4843} with hard{H7186} service,{H5656} in mortar{H2563} and in brick,{H3843} and in all manner of service{H5656} in the field,{H7704} all their service,{H5656} wherein they made them serve{H5647} with rigor.{H6531}
  • Exod 2:3 : 3 And when she could{H3201} not longer{H5750} hide{H6845} him, she took{H3947} for him an ark{H8392} of bulrushes,{H1573} and daubed{H2560} it with slime{H2564} and with pitch;{H2203} and she put{H7760} the child{H3206} therein, and laid{H7760} it in the flags{H5488} by the river's{H2975} brink.{H8193}
  • Exod 5:7-9 : 7 Ye shall no more{H3254} give{H5414} the people{H5971} straw{H8401} to make{H3835} brick,{H3843} as heretofore:{H8032} let them go{H3212} and gather{H7197} straw{H8401} for themselves. 8 And the number{H4971} of the bricks,{H3843} which they did make{H6213} heretofore,{H8032} ye shall lay{H7760} upon them; ye shall not diminish{H1639} aught thereof: for they are idle;{H7503} therefore they cry,{H6817} saying,{H559} Let us go{H3212} and sacrifice{H2076} to our God.{H430} 9 Let heavier work{H5656} be laid{H3513} upon the men,{H582} that they may labor{H6213} therein; and let them not regard{H8159} lying{H8267} words.{H1697} 10 And the taskmasters{H5065} of the people{H5971} went out,{H3318} and their officers,{H7860} and they spake{H559} to the people,{H5971} saying,{H559} Thus saith{H559} Pharaoh,{H6547} I will not give{H5414} you straw.{H8401} 11 Go{H3212} yourselves, get{H3947} you straw{H8401} where{H834} ye can find{H4672} it; for{H3588} nought{H1697} of your work{H5656} shall be diminished.{H1639} 12 So the people{H5971} were scattered abroad{H6327} throughout all the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714} to gather{H7197} stubble{H7179} for straw.{H8401} 13 And the taskmasters{H5065} were urgent,{H213} saying,{H559} Fulfil{H3615} your works,{H4639} [your] daily{H3117} tasks,{H1697} as when there was{H1961} straw.{H8401} 14 And the officers{H7860} of the children{H1121} of Israel,{H3478} whom Pharaoh's{H6547} taskmasters{H5065} had set{H7760} over them, were beaten,{H5221} and demanded,{H559} Wherefore have ye not fulfilled{H3615} your task{H2706} both yesterday{H8543} and to-day,{H3117} in making brick{H3835} as heretofore?{H8032} 15 Then the officers{H7860} of the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} came{H935} and cried{H6817} unto Pharaoh,{H6547} saying,{H559} Wherefore dealest{H6213} thou thus with thy servants?{H5650} 16 There is no straw{H8401} given{H5414} unto thy servants,{H5650} and they say{H559} to us, Make{H6213} brick:{H3843} and, behold, thy servants{H5650} are beaten;{H5221} but the fault{H2398} is in thine own people.{H5971} 17 But he said,{H559} Ye are idle,{H7503} ye are idle:{H7503} therefore ye say,{H559} Let us go{H3212} and sacrifice{H2076} to Jehovah.{H3068} 18 Go{H3212} therefore now, and work;{H5647} for there shall no straw{H8401} be given{H5414} you, yet shall ye deliver{H5414} the number{H8506} of bricks.{H3843}
  • 2 Sam 12:31 : 31 And he brought forth{H3318} the people{H5971} that were therein, and put{H7760} them under saws,{H4050} and under harrows{H2757} of iron,{H1270} and under axes{H4037} of iron,{H1270} and made them pass{H5674} through the brickkiln:{H4404} and thus did{H6213} he unto all the cities{H5892} of the children{H1121} of Ammon.{H5983} And David{H1732} and all the people{H5971} returned{H7725} unto Jerusalem.{H3389}
  • Ps 64:5 : 5 They encourage{H2388} themselves in an evil{H7451} purpose;{H1697} They commune{H5608} of laying{H2934} snares{H4170} privily;{H2934} They say,{H559} Who will see{H7200} them?
  • Prov 1:11 : 11 If they say,{H559} Come{H3212} with us, Let us lay wait{H693} for blood;{H1818} Let us lurk{H6845} privily for the innocent{H5355} without cause;{H2600}
  • Eccl 2:1 : 1 I said{H559} in my heart,{H3820} Come now,{H3212} I will prove{H5254} thee with mirth;{H8057} therefore enjoy{H7200} pleasure:{H2896} and, behold, this also was vanity.{H1892}
  • Isa 5:5 : 5 And now I will tell{H3045} you what I will do{H6213} to my vineyard:{H3754} I will take away{H5493} the hedge{H4881} thereof, and it shall be eaten up;{H1197} I will break down{H6555} the wall{H1447} thereof, and it shall be trodden down:{H4823}
  • Isa 9:10 : 10 The bricks{H3843} are fallen,{H5307} but we will build{H1129} with hewn stone;{H1496} the sycomores{H8256} are cut down,{H1438} but we will put cedars{H730} in their place.{H2498}
  • Isa 41:6-7 : 6 They help{H5826} every one{H376} his neighbor;{H7453} and [every one] saith{H559} to his brother,{H251} Be of good courage.{H2388} 7 So the carpenter{H2796} encourageth{H2388} the goldsmith,{H6884} [and] he that smootheth{H2505} with the hammer{H6360} him that smiteth{H1986} the anvil,{H6471} saying{H559} of the soldering,{H1694} It is good;{H2896} and he fasteneth{H2388} it with nails,{H4548} that it should not be moved.{H4131}
  • Isa 65:3 : 3 a people{H5971} that provoke{H3707} me to my face{H6440} continually,{H8548} sacrificing{H2076} in gardens,{H1593} and burning incense{H6999} upon bricks;{H3843}
  • Nah 3:14 : 14 Draw{H7579} thee water{H4325} for the siege;{H4692} strengthen{H2388} thy fortresses;{H4013} go{H935} into the clay,{H2916} and tread{H7429} the mortar;{H2563} make strong{H2388} the brickkiln.{H4404}
  • Heb 3:13 : 13 but{G235} exhort{G3870} one another{G1438} {G1538} day{G2596} by day,{G2250} so{G891} long{G3739} as it is called{G2564} To-day;{G4594} lest{G3363} any{G5100} one of{G1537} you{G5216} be hardened{G4645} by the deceitfulness{G539} of sin:{G266}
  • Heb 10:24 : 24 and{G2532} let us consider{G2657} one another{G240} to{G1519} provoke{G3948} unto love{G26} and{G2532} good{G2570} works;{G2041}
  • Jas 4:13 : 13 Come{G71} now,{G3568} ye{G3588} that say,{G3004} To-day{G4594} or{G2532} to-morrow{G839} we will go{G4198} into{G1519} this{G3592} city,{G4172} and{G2532} spend{G4160} a{G1520} year{G1763} there,{G1563} and{G2532} trade,{G1710} and{G2532} get gain:{G2770}
  • Jas 5:1 : 1 Come{G71} now,{G3568} ye rich,{G4145} weep{G2799} and howl{G3649} for{G1909} your{G5216} miseries{G5004} that are coming upon{G1904} you.
  • Gen 11:4 : 4 And they said,{H559} Come,{H3051} let us build{H1129} us a city,{H5892} and a tower,{H4026} whose top{H7218} [may reach] unto heaven,{H8064} and let us make{H6213} us a name;{H8034} lest we be scattered abroad{H6327} upon the face{H6440} of the whole earth.{H776}
  • Gen 11:7 : 7 Come,{H3051} let us go down,{H3381} and there confound{H1101} their language,{H8193} that{H834} they may not understand{H8085} one{H376} another's{H7453} speech.{H8193}