Exodus 5:12

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

And the people is scattered over all the land of Egypt, to gather stubble for straw,

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  • Exod 15:7 : 7 And in the abundance of Thine excellency Thou throwest down Thy withstanders, Thou sendest forth Thy wrath -- It consumeth them as stubble.
  • Isa 5:24 : 24 Therefore, as a tongue of fire devoureth stubble, And flaming hay falleth, Their root is as muck, And their flower as dust goeth up. Because they have rejected the law of Jehovah of Hosts, And the saying of the Holy One of Israel despised.
  • Isa 47:14 : 14 Lo, they have been as stubble! Fire hath burned them, They deliver not themselves from the power of the flame, There is not a coal to warm them, a light to sit before it.
  • Joel 2:5 : 5 As the noise of chariots, on the tops of the mountains they skip, As the noise of a flame of fire devouring stubble, As a mighty people set in array for battle.
  • Obad 1:18 : 18 And the house of Jacob hath been a fire, And the house of Joseph a flame, And the house of Esau for stubble, And they have burned among them, And they have consumed them, And there is not a remnant to the house of Esau, For Jehovah hath spoken.
  • Nah 1:10 : 10 For while princes `are' perplexed, And with their drink are drunken, They have been consumed as stubble fully dried.
  • 1 Cor 3:12 : 12 and if any one doth build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, straw --

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Exod 5:4-11
    8 verses
    87%

    4And the king of Egypt saith unto them, `Why, Moses and Aaron, do ye free the people from its works? go to your burdens.'

    5Pharaoh also saith, `Lo, numerous now `is' the people of the land, and ye have caused them to cease from their burdens!'

    6And Pharaoh commandeth, on that day, the exactors among the people and its authorities, saying,

    7`Ye do not add to give straw to the people for the making of the bricks, as heretofore -- they go and have gathered straw for themselves;

    8and the proper quantity of the bricks which they are making heretofore ye do put on them, ye do not diminish from it, for they are remiss, therefore they are crying, saying, Let us go, let us sacrifice to our God;

    9let the service be heavy on the men, and let them work at it, and not be dazzled by lying words.'

    10And the exactors of the people, and its authorities, go out, and speak unto the people, saying, `Thus said Pharaoh, I do not give you straw,

    11ye -- go ye, take for yourselves straw where ye find `it', for there is nothing of your service diminished.'

  • Exod 5:13-20
    8 verses
    84%

    13and the exactors are making haste, saying, `Complete your works, the matter of a day in its day, as when there is straw.'

    14And the authorities of the sons of Israel, whom the exactors of Pharaoh have placed over them, are beaten, saying, `Wherefore have ye not completed your portion in making brick as heretofore, both yesterday and to-day?'

    15And the authorities of the sons of Israel come in and cry unto Pharaoh, saying, `Why dost thou thus to thy servants?

    16Straw is not given to thy servants, and they are saying to us, Make bricks, and lo, thy servants are smitten -- and thy people hath sinned.'

    17And he saith, `Remiss -- ye are remiss, therefore ye are saying, Let us go, let us sacrifice to Jehovah;

    18and now, go, serve; and straw is not given to you, and the measure of bricks ye do give.'

    19And the authorities of the sons of Israel see them in affliction, saying, `Ye do not diminish from your bricks; the matter of a day in its day.'

    20And they meet Moses and Aaron standing to meet them, in their coming out from Pharaoh,

  • Exod 1:11-13
    3 verses
    71%

    11And they set over it princes of tribute, so as to afflict it with their burdens, and it buildeth store-cities for Pharaoh, Pithom and Raamses;

    12and as they afflict it, so it multiplieth, and so it breaketh forth, and they are vexed because of the sons of Israel;

    13and the Egyptians cause the sons of Israel to serve with rigour,

  • Exod 14:5
    71%

    5And it is declared to the king of Egypt that the people hath fled, and the heart of Pharaoh and of his servants is turned against the people, and they say, `What `is' this we have done? that we have sent Israel away from our service.'

  • Ezek 29:12
    70%

    12And I have made the land of Egypt a desolation, In the midst of desolate lands, And its cities, in the midst of waste cities, Are a desolation forty years, And I have scattered the Egyptians among nations, And I have dispersed them through lands.

  • Exod 12:33-36
    4 verses
    70%

    33And the Egyptians are urgent on the people, hasting to send them away out of the land, for they said, `We are all dead;'

    34and the people taketh up its dough before it is fermented, their kneading-troughs `are' bound up in their garments on their shoulder.

    35And the sons of Israel have done according to the word of Moses, and they ask from the Egyptians vessels of silver and vessels of gold, and garments;

    36and Jehovah hath given the grace of the people in the eyes of the Egyptians, and they cause them to ask, and they spoil the Egyptians.

  • Exod 10:12
    70%

    12And Jehovah saith unto Moses, `Stretch out thy hand against the land of Egypt for the locust, and it goeth up against the land of Egypt, and doth eat every herb of the land -- all that the hail hath left.'

  • Exod 16:27
    69%

    27And it cometh to pass on the seventh day, some of the people have gone out to gather, and have not found.

  • Num 15:32-33
    2 verses
    69%

    32And the sons of Israel are in the wilderness, and they find a man gathering wood on the sabbath-day,

    33and those finding him gathering wood bring him near unto Moses, and unto Aaron, and unto all the company,

  • Exod 9:8
    69%

    8And Jehovah saith unto Moses and unto Aaron, `Take to you the fulness of your hands `of' soot of a furnace, and Moses hath sprinkled it towards the heavens, before the eyes of Pharaoh,

  • Gen 41:55
    69%

    55and all the land of Egypt is famished, and the people crieth unto Pharaoh for bread, and Pharaoh saith to all the Egyptians, `Go unto Joseph; that which he saith to you -- do.'

  • Isa 19:15
    69%

    15And there is no work to Egypt, That head or tail, branch or reed, may do.

  • Jer 43:12
    68%

    12And I have kindled a fire in the houses of the gods of Egypt, and it hath burned them, and he hath taken them captive, and covered himself with the land of Egypt, as cover himself doth the shepherd with his garment, and he hath gone forth thence in peace;

  • Num 20:15
    68%

    15that our fathers go down to Egypt, and we dwell in Egypt many days, and the Egyptians do evil to us and to our fathers;

  • Exod 10:15
    68%

    15and it covereth the eye of all the land, and the land is darkened; and it eateth every herb of the land, and all the fruit of the trees which the hail hath left, and there hath not been left any green thing in the trees, or in the herb of the field, in all the land of Egypt.'

  • Ezek 30:23
    68%

    23And scattered the Egyptians among nations, And I have spread them through lands,

  • Gen 47:13
    68%

    13And there is no bread in all the land, for the famine `is' very grievous, and the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan are feeble because of the famine;

  • Deut 26:6
    68%

    6and the Egyptians do us evil, and afflict us, and put on us hard service;

  • Exod 10:5-6
    2 verses
    68%

    5and it hath covered the eye of the land, and none is able to see the land, and it hath eaten the remnant of that which is escaped, which is left to you from the hail, and it hath eaten every tree which is springing for you out of the field;

    6and they have filled thy houses, and the houses of all thy servants, and the houses of all the Egyptians, which neither thy fathers nor thy father's fathers have seen, since the day of their being on the ground unto this day,' -- and he turneth and goeth out from Pharaoh.

  • Acts 7:11
    68%

    11`And there came a dearth upon all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great tribulation, and our fathers were not finding sustenance,