Exo 1:13-14, 2:23, 3:7, 9, 5:14, Lev 25:46, 53, Isa 47:6, 58:3, Eph 6:9 | ESV | STEP | So they ruthlessly made the people of Israel work as slaves

j[See ver. 13 above]

k Ex. 1:13, 14; Ezek. 34:4

l[See ver. 46 above]

m[Zech. 1:15]

n[ch. 14:17; 51:23]

o[Mal. 3:14]

q[ch. 60:17]; See Neh. 5:1-8

r Lev. 25:43

s John 13:13; [Job 31:13-15]

uSee Deut. 10:17

Exodus 1:13-14

13 So they ruthlessly made the people of Israel ^awork as slaves 14 and ^bmade their lives bitter with hard service, in mortar and brick, and in all kinds of work in the field. In all their work they ruthlessly made them work as slaves.

Exodus 2:23

God Hears Israel’s Groaning

23 ^cDuring those many days the king of Egypt died, and the people of Israel ^dgroaned because of their slavery and cried out for help. ^eTheir cry for rescue from slavery came up to God.

Exodus 3:7

7 Then the Lord said, ^f“I have surely seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt and have heard their cry because of their ^gtaskmasters. I know their sufferings,

Exodus 3:9

9 And now, behold, ^hthe cry of the people of Israel has come to me, and I have also seen the ⁱoppression with which the Egyptians oppress them.

Exodus 5:14

14 And the foremen of the people of Israel, whom Pharaoh’s ^jtaskmasters had set over them, were beaten and were asked, “Why have you not done all your task of making bricks today and yesterday, as in the past?”

Leviticus 25:46

46 You may bequeath them to your sons after you to inherit as a possession forever. You may make slaves of them, but over your brothers the people of Israel ^kyou shall not rule, one over another ruthlessly.

Leviticus 25:53

53 He shall treat him as a worker hired year by year. ^lHe shall not rule ruthlessly over him in your sight.

Isaiah 47:6

6 ^mI was angry with my people;
I profaned my heritage;
I gave them into your hand;
ⁿyou showed them no mercy;
on the aged you made your yoke exceedingly heavy.

Isaiah 58:3

3 ^o‘Why have we fasted, and you see it not?
Why have we humbled ourselves, and you take no knowledge of it?’
Behold, in the day of your fast you seek your own pleasure, ^{▼▼Or pursue your own business}
^qand oppress all your workers.

Ephesians 6:9

9 Masters, do the same to them, ^rand stop your threatening, knowing that ^she who is both their Master ^{▼▼Greek Lord} and yours is in heaven, and that ^uthere is no partiality with him.