Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure cities, Pithom and Raamses.
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Verse 11 is found in chapter 1 of Exodus. The emergence of a new Pharaoh changes Israel’s situation. The people’s numerical growth begins to be perceived as a threat and leads to a policy of oppression and forced labor.
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Und man setzte Fronvögte über sie, die sie mit schweren Diensten drücken sollten; denn man baute dem Pharao die Städte Pithon und Raemses zu Vorratshäusern.
Entonces pusieron sobre él comisarios de tributos que los molestasen con sus cargas; y edificaron a Faraón las ciudades de los bastimentos, Phithom y Raamses.
Les impusieron capataces de trabajos forzados para oprimirlos con sus cargas. Así construyeron para el faraón las ciudades de almacenamiento de Pitón y Ramesés.
Et l'on établit sur lui des chefs de corvées, afin de l'accabler de travaux pénibles. C'est ainsi qu'il bâtit les villes de Pithom et de Ramsès, pour servir de magasins à Pharaon.
Furono adunque costituiti sopra il popolo d’Israele commissari d’angherie, per affliggerlo con le lor gravezze. E il popolo edificò a Faraone delle città da magazzini, cioè, Pitom e Raamses.
E puseram sobre eles maiorais de tributos, para os afligirem com suas cargas. Porque edificaram a Faraó cidades-armazéns, Pitom e Ramessés.
於是 埃及 人派監工管轄他們,用勞役苦待他們。他們為法老建造儲貨城,就是 比東 和 蘭塞 。
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