Exodus 5:10
5:10 So the slave masters of the people and their foremen went to the Israelites and said, “Thus says Pharaoh: ‘I am not giving you straw.
Exodus 5:13
5:13 The slave masters were pressuring
them, saying, “Complete
your work for each day, just like when there was straw!”
Exodus 5:15
5:15 The Israelite foremen went and cried out to Pharaoh, “Why are you treating your servants this way?
Exodus 5:19
5:19 The Israelite foremen saw
that they
were in trouble when they were told,
“You must not reduce the daily quota of your bricks.”
Exodus 1:11
1:11 So they put foremen over the Israelites to oppress them with hard labor. As a result they built Pithom and Rameses as store cities for Pharaoh.
Proverbs 12:10
12:10 A righteous person cares for the life of his animal,
but even the most compassionate acts of the wicked are cruel.