⁷ You shall not again give the people straw to make the bricks^*, as yesterday and the day·​·before^◦; they^◦ will go and gather·​·up straw for themselves.

³ And Moses and Aaron came to^▵ Pharaoh, and said to^▵ him, Thus says Jehovah the God of the Hebrews, How^▵ long dost thou refuse to be afflicted before Me? let· My people ·go^◦, that they may serve Me.