Exodus 5
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Exodus 5:14-16

14Moreover, 1the foremenH7860 of the sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478, whomH834 Pharaoh’sH6547 taskmastersH5065 had setH7760 overH5921 them, 2were beatenH5221 3and were askedH559, “WhyH4069 have you not completedH3615 your requiredH2706 amountH2706 eitherH1571 yesterdayH8543 orH1571 todayH3117 in makingH3835 brickH3835 as previouslyH8543H8032?”

15Then the foremenH7860 of the sonsH1121 of IsraelH3478 cameH935 and criedH6817 out to PharaohH6547, sayingH559, “WhyH4100 do you dealH6213 thisH3541 wayH3541 with your servantsH5650? 16ThereH369 is noH369 strawH8401 givenH5414 to your servantsH5650, yet they keep sayingH559 to us, ‘MakeH6213 bricksH3843!’ And beholdH2009, your servantsH5650 are being beatenH5221; but it is the faultH2398 of your own peopleH5971.”

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Notes

  1. 1. Exodus 5:14 Ex 5:6 ↩
  2. 2. Exodus 5:14 Is 10:24 ↩
  3. 3. Exodus 5:14 Lit saying ↩

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