Exodus 1:14 meaning and explanation

and 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 1:14, Berean Standard Bible

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Exodus 1 reports that a new Pharaoh, fearing Israel's growing numbers, set taskmasters over them. Verse 14 describes the result: brick and mortar for building, and every kind of field work, all imposed harshly, so that life itself tasted bitter.

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