19 Then the officers of the children of Israel [a]saw themselves in an evil case, because it was said, Ye shall diminish nothing of your brick, nor of every day’s task.

20 ¶ And they met Moses and Aaron, which stood in their way as they came out from Pharaoh.

21 To whom they said, The Lord look upon you and judge: for ye have made our savor to [b]stink before Pharaoh and before his servants, in that ye have [c]put a sword in their hand to slay us.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 5:19 Or, looked sad on them, which said.
  2. Exodus 5:21 Read Gen. 34:30.
  3. Exodus 5:21 It is a grievous thing to the servants of God to be accused of evil, specially of their brethren, when they do as their duty requireth.

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