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Exodus 5:13-15
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Exodus 5:13-15
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
13 The taskmasters urged them on, saying, “Complete your work, the same daily assignment as when you were given straw.”[a] 14 And the Israelite supervisors whom Pharaoh’s taskmasters had set over them were beaten and were asked, “Why did you not finish the required quantity of bricks yesterday and today, as you did before?”(A)
15 Then the Israelite supervisors came to Pharaoh and cried, “Why do you treat your servants like this?
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- 5.13 Sam Gk Vg: MT as when there was straw
Exodus 5:13-15
New International Version
Exodus 5:13-15
New International Version
13 The slave drivers kept pressing them, saying, “Complete the work required of you for each day, just as when you had straw.” 14 And Pharaoh’s slave drivers beat the Israelite overseers they had appointed,(A) demanding, “Why haven’t you met your quota of bricks yesterday or today, as before?”
15 Then the Israelite overseers went and appealed to Pharaoh: “Why have you treated your servants this way?
Exodus 5:13-15
King James Version
Exodus 5:13-15
King James Version
13 And the taskmasters hasted them, saying, Fulfil your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw.
14 And the officers of the children of Israel, which Pharaoh's taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, and demanded, Wherefore have ye not fulfilled your task in making brick both yesterday and to day, as heretofore?
15 Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried unto Pharaoh, saying, Wherefore dealest thou thus with thy servants?
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