American King James Version
"You shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves. "
— Exodus 5:7, American King James Version
“Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.”
“Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves. ”
“"You shall no longer give the people straw to make brick, as before. Let them go and gather straw for themselves.”
““You must no longer give straw to the people for making bricks as before. Let them go and collect straw for themselves.”
“You shall give straw no more to the people to make brick, as before; but let them go and gather straw.”
“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.”
“Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.”
And the king of Egypt said to them, Why do you, Moses and Aaron, let the people from their works? get you to your burdens.
And Pharaoh said, Behold, the people of the land now are many, and you make them rest from their burdens.
And Pharaoh commanded the same day the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying,
You shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.
And the tale of the bricks, which they did make heretofore, you shall lay on them; you shall not diminish any thereof: for they be idle; therefore they cry, saying, Let us go and sacrifice to our God.
Let there more work be laid on the men, that they may labor therein; and let them not regard vain words. ¶
And the taskmasters of the people went out, and their officers, and they spoke to the people, saying, Thus says Pharaoh, I will not give you straw.