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Exodus 1:11

Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure cities, Pithom and Raamses.

KJV

Præposuit itaque eis magistros operum, ut affligerent eos oneribus : ædificaveruntque urbes tabernaculorum Pharaoni, Phithom et Ramesses.

Vulgate

καὶ ἐπέστησεν αὐτοῖς ἐπιστάτας τῶν ἔργων, ἵνα κακώσωσιν αὐτοὺς ἐν τοῖς ἔργοις· καὶ ᾠκοδόμησαν πόλεις ὀχυρὰς τῷ Φαραώ, τήν τε Πειθὼ καὶ Ῥαμεσσὴ καὶ Ὤν, ἥ ἐστιν Ἡλίου πόλις.

LXX

Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh store-cities, Pithom and Raamses.

ASV

וַ/יָּשִׂ֤ימוּ עָלָי/ו֙ שָׂרֵ֣י מִסִּ֔ים לְמַ֥עַן עַנֹּת֖/וֹ בְּ/סִבְלֹתָ֑/ם וַ/יִּ֜בֶן עָרֵ֤י מִסְכְּנוֹת֙ לְ/פַרְעֹ֔ה אֶת פִּתֹ֖ם וְ/אֶת רַעַמְסֵֽס

Hebrew

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In this verse

Places PithomRaamses

In the original Hebrew

14 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בְנ֣וֹת
bnvt
verb · 365×
וֹ
v
verb · 83×
יָּ֥שֶׂם
yshm
verb · 581×
לְמַ֣עַן
lm'n
preposition · 268×
ם
m
noun · 6×
מַֽס
ms
noun · 20×
מִּסְכְּנוֹת֙
msknvt
noun · 7×
עִ֣יר
'yr
noun · 1093×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
פִּתֹ֖ם
ptm
proper_noun · 1×
פַּרְעֹ֔ה
pr'h
proper_noun · 267×
רַעְמְסֵ֑ס
r'mss
proper_noun · 5×
שָׂרֵ֣י
shry
noun · 420×

Typology

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Kgs 9:19 — And all the cities of store that Solomon had, and cities for his chariots, and cities for his horsemen, and that which Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and in all the land of his
  • 2Chr 8:4 — And he built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the store cities, which he built in Hamath.
  • Deut 26:6 — And the Egyptians evil entreated us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage:
  • Deut 26:6 — And the Egyptians evil entreated us, and afflicted us, and laid upon us hard bondage:
  • Exod 2:11 — And it came to pass in those days, when Moses was grown, that he went out unto his brethren, and looked on their burdens: and he spied an Egyptian smiting an Hebrew, one of his brethren.
  • Exod 2:11 — And it came to pass in those days, when Moses was grown, that he went out unto his brethren, and looked on their burdens: and he spied an Egyptian smiting an Hebrew, one of his brethren.
  • Exod 3:7 — 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;
  • Exod 3:7 — 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;
  • Exod 3:9 — Now therefore, behold, the cry of the children of Israel is come unto me: and I have also seen the oppression wherewith the Egyptians oppress them.
  • Exod 5:4 — And the king of Egypt said unto them, Wherefore do ye, Moses and Aaron, let the people from their works? get you unto your burdens.
  • Exod 5:10 — 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.
  • Exod 6:6 — Wherefore say unto the children of Israel, I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I will rid you out of their bondage, and I will redeem you with a stretc
  • Exod 12:37 — And the children of Israel journeyed from Rameses to Succoth, about six hundred thousand on foot that were men, beside children.
  • Gen 15:13 — And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years;
  • Gen 15:13 — And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years;
  • Gen 47:11 — And Joseph placed his father and his brethren, and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, in the land of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded.
  • Gen 47:11 — And Joseph placed his father and his brethren, and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, in the land of Rameses, as Pharaoh had commanded.
  • Num 20:15 — How our fathers went down into Egypt, and we have dwelt in Egypt a long time; and the Egyptians vexed us, and our fathers:
  • Ps 81:6 — I removed his shoulder from the burden: his hands were delivered from the pots.