Quotes about Struggle
For I was kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews, and even here I have done nothing for which they should have put me in this dungeon.”
- Genesis 40:15
Their father Jacob said to them, “You have deprived me of my sons. Joseph is gone and Simeon is no more. Now you want to take Benjamin. Everything is going against me!”
- Genesis 42:36
Now the famine was still severe in the land.
- Genesis 43:1
Gad will be attacked by raiders, but he will attack their heels.
- Genesis 49:19
The archers attacked him with bitterness; they aimed at him in hostility.
- Genesis 49:23
“Look,” he said to his people, “the Israelites have become too numerous and too powerful for us.
- Exodus 1:9
But the more they were oppressed, the more they multiplied and flourished; so the Egyptians came to dread the Israelites.
- Exodus 1:12
They worked the Israelites ruthlessly
- Exodus 1:13
and made their lives bitter with hard labor in brick and mortar, and with all kinds of work in the fields. Every service they imposed was harsh.
- Exodus 1:14
Now at a lodging place along the way, the LORD met Moses and was about to kill him.
- Exodus 4:24
The taskmasters kept pressing them, saying, “Fulfill your quota each day, just as you did when straw was provided.”
- Exodus 5:13
Now get to work. You will be given no straw, yet you must deliver the full quota of bricks.”
- Exodus 5:18