Revised Version 1895

Exodus 5:9-11

9LetH408heavierתִּכְבַּ֧דtikh.BadH3513workהָעֲבֹדָ֛הha.'a.vo.DahH5656belaidH3513uponעַל־'al-H5921themenH376, that they may labour therein; andletH408themnotH408regardיִשְׁע֖וּyish.'UH8159lyingשָֽׁקֶר׃Sha.kerH8267wordsבְּדִבְרֵי־be.div.rei-H1697.

10And thetaskmastersנֹגְשֵׂ֤יno.ge.SeiH5065of thepeopleהָעָם֙ha.'AmH5971wentH3318outH3318, and theirofficersוְשֹׁ֣טְרָ֔יוve.Sho.te.RavH7860, and they spake to thepeopleהָעָ֖םha.'AmH5971,sayingH559,Thusכֹּ֚הkohH3541saithPharaohפַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhH6547, I willnotאֵינֶ֛נִּי'ei.Ne.niH369giveH5414youH5414strawתֶּֽבֶן׃Te.venH8401.

11Go yourselves,getקְח֤וּke.ChuH3947youאַתֶּ֗ם'a.TemH859strawתֶּ֔בֶןTe.venH8401whereמֵאֲשֶׁ֖רme.'a.SherH834yecanH834findתִּמְצָ֑אוּtim.Tza.'uH4672it: for nought of yourworkמֵעֲבֹדַתְכֶ֖םme.'a.vo.dat.KhemH5656shall bediminishedנִגְרָ֛עnig.Ra'H1639.

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