King James Version
Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.(Exodus 5:7)
And the tale of the bricks, which they did make heretofore, ye shall lay upon them; ye shall not diminish ought thereof: for they be idle; therefore they cry, saying, Let us go and sacrifice to our God.(Exodus 5:8)
Let there more work be laid upon the men, that they may labor therein; and let them not regard vain words.(Exodus 5:9)
And the taskmasters of the people went out, and their officers, and they spake to the people, saying, Thus saith Pharaoh, I will not give you straw.
Go ye, get you straw where ye can find it: yet not ought of your work shall be diminished.(Exodus 5:11)
So the people were scattered abroad throughout all the land of Egypt to gather stubble instead of straw.(Exodus 5:12)
And the taskmasters hasted them, saying, Fulfil your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw.(Exodus 5:13)

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Exodus 5:10 - Cross Reference

And the LORD said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows; (Exodus 3:7)
If a ruler hearken to lies, all his servants are wicked. (Proverbs 29:12)
Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure cities, Pithom and Raamses. (Exodus 1:11)