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Exodus 5:15
New American Bible (Revised Edition)

Complaint of the Foremen. 15 Then the Israelite foremen came and cried out to Pharaoh:[a] “Why do you treat your servants in this manner?

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  1. 5:15 Cried out to Pharaoh: the Hebrew verb translated “cry out” and its related noun are normally used of appeals to God by Moses (8:8; 14:15; 15:25; 17:4), the people (3:7, 9; 14:10), or an oppressed individual (22:22, 26). Here, by implication, these minor Israelite officials appeal to Pharaoh as if he were their God. See v. 10.
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