18And now go work! and straw shall not be given you, and ye shall deliver the measure of bricks.


In Context

15 Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried to Pharaoh, saying, Why dost thou deal thus with thy bondmen?

16 There is no straw given to thy bondmen, and they say to us, Make brick; and behold, thy bondmen are beaten, but it is the fault of thy people.

17 And he said, Ye are idle, idle! therefore ye say, Let us go and sacrifice to Jehovah.

18 And now go work! and straw shall not be given you, and ye shall deliver the measure of bricks.

19 And the officers of the children of Israel saw that it stood ill with them, because it was said, Ye shall not diminish anything from your bricks, the daily work.

20 And they met Moses and Aaron, who stood there to meet them, as they came out from Pharaoh.

Exodus 5:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:18Go therefore now, [and] work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the tale of bricks.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:18Now get to work. You will not be given any straw, yet you must produce your full quota of bricks."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:18Go therefore, and work: straw shall not be given you, and you shall deliver the accustomed number of bricks.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:18Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the number of bricks.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:18Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the tale of bricks.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:18Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the number of bricks.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:18Go therefore now, and work, for no straw shall be given to you, yet you shall deliver the same number of bricks!|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:18and now, go, serve; and straw is not given to you, and the measure of bricks ye do give.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:18Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall you deliver the tale of bricks.