Exodus 5:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 5:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 5:6 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Pharaoh commanded the same day the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying," Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 5:6 — KJV
“And Pharaoh commanded the same day the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying,”
— Exodus 5:6 (KJV)
Exodus 5:6 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 5:6
“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.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 5:6: pharaoh, taskmasters, people
“And he asked Pharaoh's officers that were with him in the ward of his lord's house, saying, Wherefore look ye so sadly to day? look...: Heb. are your faces evil?”
Shares key themes with Exodus 5:6: pharaoh, day, officers
“And Moses with the elders of Israel commanded the people, saying, Keep all the commandments which I command you this day.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 5:6: commanded, day, people
“And Moses charged the people the same day, saying,”
Shares key themes with Exodus 5:6: same, day, people
“Then Joshua commanded the officers of the people, saying,”
Shares key themes with Exodus 5:6: commanded, people, officers
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