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Exodus 1:14

Exodus 1:14

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge · Canne, Browne, Blayney, Scott, and others · Public Domain

their lives: Exodus 2:23, Exodus 6:9; Genesis 15:13; Numbers 20:15; Deuteronomy 4:20, Deuteronomy 26:6; Ruth 1:20; Acts 7:19, Acts 7:34

in mortar: Psalms 68:13, Psalms 81:6; Nahum 3:14

was with rigour: Exodus 1:13, Exodus 5:7-21, Exodus 20:2; Leviticus 25:43, Leviticus 25:46, Leviticus 25:53; Isaiah 14:6, Isaiah 51:23, Isaiah 52:5, Isaiah 58:6; Jeremiah 50:33-34; Micah 3:3

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