Exodus 5:11
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 5:11 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 5:11 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Go ye, get you straw where ye can find it: yet not ought of your work shall be diminished." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 5:11 — KJV
“Go ye, get you straw where ye can find it: yet not ought of your work shall be diminished.”
— Exodus 5:11 (KJV)
Exodus 5:11 in Context — About the Book of Exodus
Exodus tells the defining rescue story of the Old Testament: God hears the cry of enslaved Israel, breaks Pharaoh's grip through ten plagues, parts the Red Sea, and meets His people at Sinai. It reveals God as deliverer, covenant-maker, and the One who dwells among His people.
Cross-References for Exodus 5:11
“Then I beheld all the work of God, that a man cannot find out the work that is done under the sun: because though a man labour to seek it out, yet he shall not find it; yea further; though a wise man think to know it, yet shall he not be able to find it.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 5:11: can, find, yet
“According to all the works which they have done since the day that I brought them up out of Egypt even unto this day, wherewith they have forsaken me, and served other gods, so do they also unto thee.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 5:11: where, ought, work
“Then said Achish unto his servants, Lo, ye see the man is mad: wherefore then have ye brought him to me? is mad: or, playeth the mad man”
Shares key themes with Exodus 5:11: where, yet, ought
“And when Absalom's servants came to the woman to the house, they said, Where is Ahimaaz and Jonathan? And the woman said unto them, They be gone over the brook of water. And when they had sought and could not find them, they returned to Jerusalem.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 5:11: where, find, ought
“I am this day fourscore years old: and can I discern between good and evil? can thy servant taste what I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? wherefore then should thy servant be yet a burden unto my lord the king?”
Shares key themes with Exodus 5:11: where, can, yet
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