Verse 9

Moses told this to the Israelites, but they did not listen to him because of their discouragement and hard labor.

Referenced Verses

  • Exod 5:21 : 21 and they said to them,“May the LORD look on you and judge, because you have made us stink in the opinion of Pharaoh and his servants, so that you have given them an excuse to kill us!”
  • Exod 14:12 : 12 Isn’t this what we told you in Egypt,‘Leave us alone so that we can serve the Egyptians, because it is better for us to serve the Egyptians than to die in the desert!’”
  • Num 21:4 : 4 Fiery Serpents Then they traveled from Mount Hor by the road to the Red Sea, to go around the land of Edom, but the people became impatient along the way.
  • Job 21:4 : 4 Is my complaint against a man? If so, why should I not be impatient?
  • Prov 14:19 : 19 Bad people have bowed before good people, and wicked people have bowed at the gates of someone righteous.