3779910 Israelites making bricks iin Egypt. Exodus I. II:14 - Bible by Hole, William Brassey (1846-1917); (add.info.: Israelites making bricks iin Egypt. Exodus I 13 -14 . And the Egyptians made the children of Israel to serve with rigor: 14 And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in mortar, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, wherein they made them serve, was with rigour. Hebrew slaves. Illustration by William Hole 1846 - 1917 Old Ttestament History retold and illustrated by William Hole 1925. London Eyere & Spottiswoode); Lebrecht History.