Keluaran 5:19

Mendengar perintah itu, yakni bahwa jumlah batu bata yang harus mereka penuhi tetap sama dan tidak dikurangi, para mandor Israel pun menyadari betapa berat masalah yang kini mereka hadapi.

And the officers of the children of Israel did see that they were in evil case, after it was said, Ye shall not minish ought from your bricks of your daily task.