Exodus 5:4-6

BBE^{(i) 4} And the king of Egypt said to them, Why do you, Moses and Aaron, take the people away from their work? get back to your work. ⁵ And Pharaoh said, Truly, the people of the land are increasing in number, and you are keeping them back from their work. ⁶ The same day Pharaoh gave orders to the overseers and those who were responsible for the work, saying,