15And the officers of the children of Israel came, and cried out to Pharao, saying: Why dealest thou so with thy servants?


In Context

12 And the people was scattered through all the land of Egypt to gather straw.

13 And 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.

14 And they that were over the works of the children of Israel were scourged by Pharao's taskmasters, saying: Why have you not made up the task of bricks both yesterday and to day as before?

15 And the officers of the children of Israel came, and cried out to Pharao, saying: Why dealest thou so with thy servants?

16 Straw is not given us, and bricks are required of us as before: behold we thy servants are beaten with whips, and thy people is unjustly dealt withal.

17 And he said: You are idle, and therefore you say: Let us go and sacrifice to the Lord.

Exodus 5:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:15Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried unto Pharaoh, saying, Wherefore dealest thou thus with thy servants?

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:15Then the Israelite foremen went and appealed to Pharaoh: "Why have you treated your servants this way?

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:15Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried unto Pharaoh, saying, Wherefore dealest thou thus with thy servants?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:15Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried to Pharaoh, saying, Why dost thou deal thus with thy bondmen?

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:15Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried unto Pharaoh, saying, Wherefore dealest thou thus with thy servants?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:15Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried to Pharaoh, saying, Why dealest thou thus with thy servants?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:15Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried to Pharaoh, saying, |Why do you deal this way with your servants?

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:15And the authorities of the sons of Israel come in and cry unto Pharaoh, saying, 'Why dost thou thus to thy servants?

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:15Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried to Pharaoh, saying, Why deal you thus with your servants?