Parallel Verses
Webster
Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore; let them go and gather straw for themselves.
New American Standard Bible
“You are no longer to give the people straw to make brick as previously; let them go and gather straw for themselves.
King James Version
Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.
Holman Bible
“Don’t continue to supply the people with straw for making bricks, as before. They must go and gather straw for themselves.
International Standard Version
"You're no longer to give the people straw for making bricks, as in the past. They must gather straw for themselves.
A Conservative Version
Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick as formerly. Let them go and gather straw for themselves.
American Standard Version
Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.
Amplified
“You will no longer give the people
Bible in Basic English
Give these men no more dry stems for their brick-making as you have been doing; let them go and get the material for themselves.
Darby Translation
Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.
Julia Smith Translation
Ye shall not gather straw to give to the people to make bricks as yesterday, and the third day: they shall go and gather straw for themselves.
King James 2000
You shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as before: let them go and gather straw for themselves.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"You must no longer give straw to the people to make the bricks like {before}. Let them go and gather straw for themselves.
Modern King James verseion
You shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as before. Let them go and gather straw for themselves.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
"See that ye give the people no more straw to make brick withal, as ye did in time past: let them go and gather them straw themselves.
NET Bible
"You must no longer give straw to the people for making bricks as before. Let them go and collect straw for themselves.
New Heart English Bible
"You shall no longer give the people straw to make brick, as before. Let them go and gather straw for themselves.
The Emphasized Bible
Ye shall no more give straw unto the people, for making the bricks as heretofore: Let them, go, themselves, so shall they gather for themselves straw:
World English Bible
"You shall no longer give the people straw to make brick, as before. Let them go and gather straw for themselves.
Youngs Literal Translation
Ye do not add to give straw to the people for the making of the bricks, as heretofore -- they go and have gathered straw for themselves;
Themes
Art » Primitive » Of the brickmaker
Arts and crafts » Names of various » Brick-makers
Cruelty » Instances of » Egyptians to the israelites
Topics
Interlinear
Yacaph
Nathan
Teben
תּבן
Teben
Usage: 17
Yalak
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 5:7
Verse Info
Context Readings
Further Oppression Of Israel
6 And Pharaoh commanded the same day the task-masters of the people, and their officers, saying, 7 Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore; let them go and gather straw for themselves. 8 And the number of the bricks which they made heretofore, ye shall lay upon them; ye shall not diminish aught thereof; for they are idle: therefore they cry, saying, Let us go and sacrifice to our God.
Names
Cross References
Genesis 24:25
She said moreover to him, We have both straw and provender enough, and room to lodge in.
Judges 19:19
Yet there is both straw and provender for our asses; and there is bread and wine also for me, and for thy handmaid, and for the young man which is with thy servants: there is no want of any thing: