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and they made their lives bitter with hard service, in mortar and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field, all their service, wherein they made them serve with rigor.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The use of brick, common at all times in Egypt, was especially so under the 18th Dynasty. An exact representation of the whole process of brickmaki…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

In mortar and in brick. —It has been questioned whether the Egyptians used brick as a material for building. No doubt tem…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage
So that they had no ease of body nor peace of mind; they had no c…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The land of Egypt became a house of bondage to Israel. The place where we have been happy may soon become the place of our affliction; and that may…

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