Exodus 5:19 meaning and explanation
The Israelite foremen realized they were in trouble when they were told, “You must not reduce your daily quota of bricks.”
Exodus 5:19, Berean Standard Bible
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The verse comes near the end of a confrontation that began when Moses and Aaron asked Pharaoh to let Israel go. Pharaoh refused and punished the people by withholding straw while demanding the same quota of bricks.
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