13And the taskmasters were urgent saying, Fulfil your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw.


In Context

10 And the taskmasters of the people went out, and their officers, and they spake to the people, saying, Thus saith Pharaoh, I will not give you straw.

11 Go yourselves, get you straw where ye can find it: for nought of your work shall be diminished.

12 So the people were scattered abroad throughout all the land of Egypt to gather stubble for straw.

13 And the taskmasters were urgent saying, Fulfil your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw.

14 And the officers of the children of Israel, whom Pharaoh's taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, and demanded, Wherefore have ye not fulfilled your task both yesterday and to-day, in making brick as heretofore?

15 Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried unto Pharaoh, saying, Wherefore dealest thou thus with thy servants?

Exodus 5:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:13And the taskmasters hasted [them,] saying, Fulfil your works, [your] daily tasks, as when there was straw.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:13The slave drivers kept pressing them, saying, "Complete the work required of you for each day, just as when you had straw."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:13And the overseers of the works pressed them, saying: Fulfill your work every day as before you were wont to do when straw was given you.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:13And the taskmasters urged them, saying, Fulfil your labours, the daily work, as when there was straw.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:13And the taskmasters were urgent, saying, Fulfill your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:13And the task-masters hastened them, saying, Fulfill your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:13The taskmasters were urgent saying, |Fulfill your work quota daily, as when there was straw!|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:13and the exactors are making haste, saying, 'Complete your works, the matter of a day in its day, as when there is straw.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:13And the taskmasters hurried them, saying, Fulfill your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw.