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17 But Pharaoh replied,[a] “You are slackers! Slackers![b] That is why you are saying, ‘Let us go sacrifice to the Lord.’”

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 5:17 tn Heb “And he said.”
  2. Exodus 5:17 tn Or “loafers.” The form נִרְפִּים (nirpim) is derived from the verb רָפָה (rafah), meaning “to be weak, to let oneself go.”