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But the number of bricks which they did make heretofore, you shall lay upon them; you shall not reduce the number thereof; for they are idle; that is why they cry, saying, Let us go and sacrifice to our God.

Go, get straw for yourselves wherever you can find it; but your work shall not be reduced.

But Pharaoh said to them, You are surely idle; therefore you say, Let us go and sacrifice to the LORD.

Who appeared to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, by the name of God Almighty; but my name the LORD I did not make known to them.

And Moses spoke so to the children of Israel; but they did not listen to him, because of their misery and because of bondage.

But Moses said to the LORD, Behold, the children of Israel have not hearkened to me; how then shall Pharaoh listen to me, for I am a stutterer?

But Pharaoh will not hearken to you, that I may smite Egypt, and bring forth my hosts and my people the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt by great judgments.

For they cast down every man his staff and they became serpents; but Aarons staff swallowed up their staffs.

And the magicians of Egypt did the same by their enchantments; but Pharaohs heart was hardened and he did not listen to them, as the LORD had said.

And the magicians did the same by means of their magic to bring forth lice, but they could not get rid of the lice; so there were lice on men and on cattle.

And Moses said, Behold, I go out from your presence and I will pray before the LORD and he will cause the swarms of flies to depart from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people, tomorrow; but let not Pharaoh deal deceitfully any more by refusing to allow the people to go to sacrifice to the LORD.

And the LORD did that thing the next day, and all the cattle of the Egyptians died; but of the cattle of the children of Israel not one died.

But for this cause have I raised you to the throne, to show you my power, and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth.

But he who regarded not the word of the LORD left his servants and his cattle in the field.

But as for you and your servants, I know that you have not yet feared the LORD God.

But the wheat and the rye were not lost; for they were sown late.

So Moses and Aaron were brought again to Pharaoh; and he said to them, Go, serve before the LORD your God; but who are they that are going?

And Pharaoh said to them, Let the LORD be with you, but when I let you and your little ones go, look to it; perhaps you have evil intent.

But the LORD hardened Pharaohs heart so that he would not let the children of Israel go.

They did not see one another, nor rose any from his place for three days; but all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings.