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326 B
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13 lines
326 B
Markdown
# made their lives bitter
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The difficult lives of the Israelites are spoken of as if they were bitter food that was difficult to eat.
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# mortar
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This was a wet glue or mud put between bricks or stones that held them together when it dried.
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# All their required work was severe
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"The Egyptians forced them to work very hard"
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