Exodus 5:16-18
Read Exodus 5 in full →16“There is no straw given to your slaves, yet they keep saying to us, ‘Make bricks!’ And behold, your slaves are being beaten; but it is the 1sin of your own people.” 17But he said, “You are alazy—lazy! Therefore you say, ‘Let us go and sacrifice to Yahweh.’ 18“So now, go and labor; but straw will not be given to you, yet you must deliver the quota of bricks.”