Israel’s Labor Increased

5 And afterward Moses and Aaron came and said to Pharaoh, “^(A)This is what the Lord, the God of Israel says: ‘^(B)Let My people go so that they may celebrate a feast to Me in the wilderness.’”

^9 (A)Is it too small an honor for you that the God of Israel has singled you out from the congregation of Israel, ^(B)to bring you near to Himself, to perform the service of the tabernacle of the Lord, and to stand before the congregation to minister to them;