Exodus 1:14
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And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in morter, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, wherein they made them serve, was with rigour.and made their lives bitter with hard labor in brick and mortar, and with all kinds of work in the fields. Every service they imposed was harsh.
In other translations
And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in morter, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, wherein they made them serve, was with rigour.and made their lives bitter with hard labor in brick and mortar, and with all kinds of work in the fields. Every service they imposed was harsh.
Hebrew words
וַיְמָרְרוּvaymareruand they made bitterH4843אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853חַיֵּיהֶםchaiyeihemlives theirH2416בַּעֲבֹדָהba'avodahwith laborH5656קָשָׁהkashahhardH7186בְּחֹמֶרbechomerin mortarH2563וּבִלְבֵנִיםuvilvenimand in bricksH3843וּבְכָל־uvekhol-and in allH3605עֲבֹדָה'avodahlaborH5656בַּשָּׂדֶהbasadehin the fieldH7704אֵת'et<obj.>H853כָּל־kol-allH3605עֲבֹדָתָם'avodatamlabor theirH5656אֲשֶׁר־'asher-whichH834עָבְדוּ'aveduthey laboredH5647בָהֶםvahemby <the> themבְּפָרֶךְ׃befarekhwith harshnessH6531
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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