Exodus 5:9

Let there more work be laid upon the men, that they may labour therein; and let them not regard vain words.

Cross-references

Deuteronomy 26:6 Historical context

Deuteronomy 26:6 recalls the exact hard labor Pharaoh commands here, confirming the oppression.

2 Kings 18:20 shows Rabshakeh dismissing Hezekiah's words as empty, paralleling Pharaoh dismissing Moses' words as deceptive.

Jeremiah 43:2 shows people rejecting God's prophet as lying, mirroring Pharaoh's dismissal of Moses' words as deceptive.