Exodus 5:11 meaning and explanation

Go and get your own straw wherever you can find it; but your workload will in no way be reduced.’”

Exodus 5:11, Berean Standard Bible

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Pharaoh is speaking through his taskmasters to the enslaved Israelites. After Moses and Aaron ask for freedom to worship, Pharaoh accuses the people of laziness and withdraws the straw that was mixed into clay for brickmaking, while keeping the daily quota unchanged.

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