Exodus 5:21

Overview - Exodus 5
Pharaoh chides Moses and Aaron for their message.
He increases the Israelites' task.
15 He checks their complaints.
19 They cry out upon Moses and Aaron.
22 Moses complains to God.
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Exodus 5:21  (King James Version)
And they said unto them, The LORD look upon you, and judge; because ye have made our savour to be abhorred in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his servants, to put a sword in their hand to slay us.
 


The Lord
4:31 6:9 Genesis 16:5

our savour
Ecclesiastes 10:1 ; Joel 2:20 ; 2 Corinthians 2:15 2 Corinthians 2:16

to be abhorred
Hebrew to stink.
Genesis 34:30 ; 1 Samuel 13:4 ; 27:12 2 Samuel 10:6 ; 1 Chronicles 19:6