^{4 Ref} The king of Egypt said to them, "Why do you, Moses and Aaron, take the people from their work? Get back to your burdens!"

^{5 Ref} Pharaoh said, "Behold, the people of the land are now many, and you make them rest from their burdens."

^{6 Ref} The same day Pharaoh commanded the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying,