Exodus 5:4
And the king of Egypt said unto them, Wherefore do ye, Moses and Aaron, let the people from their works? get you unto your burdens.
Cross-references
Exodus 1:11
Historical context
Exodus 1:11 explains the forced labor that Pharaoh now orders Moses and Aaron back to — the same heavy burdens from earlier.
Exodus 6:7
Contrast
In Exodus 6:7, God promises to free His people from the very burdens Pharaoh insists they continue — a direct contrast.
Exodus 10:11
Parallel
Exodus 10:11 shows Pharaoh later allowing only the men to go, a partial concession compared to his initial flat refusal here.
Jeremiah 38:4
Parallel
In Jeremiah 38:4, officials accuse Jeremiah of weakening the people's hands—similar to Pharaoh's accusation that Moses disrupts work.
Amos 7:10
Parallel
In Amos 7:10, Amaziah accuses Amos of conspiring against the king—parallel to Pharaoh's charge that Moses is taking the people from their labor.