Exodus 1:14
King James Version
Translation: KJV
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12But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.Select Exodus 1:12
13And the Egyptians made the children of Israel to serve with rigour:Select Exodus 1:13
14And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in morter, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, wherein they made them serve, was with rigour.Select Exodus 1:14
15And the king of Egypt spake to the Hebrew midwives, of which the name of the one was Shiphrah, and the name of the other Puah:Select Exodus 1:15
16And he said, When ye do the office of a midwife to the Hebrew women, and see them upon the stools; if it be a son, then ye shall kill him: but if it be a daughter, then she shall live.Select Exodus 1:16
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WEB
1:14 and they made their lives bitter with hard service, in mortar and in brick, and in all kinds of service in the field, all their service, in which they ruthlessly made them serve.
ASV
1:14 and they made their lives bitter with hard service, in mortar and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field, all their service, wherein they made them serve with rigor.
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