7Ye 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;


In Context

4 And the king of Egypt saith unto them, 'Why, Moses and Aaron, do ye free the people from its works? go to your burdens.'

5 Pharaoh also saith, 'Lo, numerous now is the people of the land, and ye have caused them to cease from their burdens!'

6 And Pharaoh commandeth, on that day, the exactors among the people and its authorities, saying,

7 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;

8 and the proper quantity of the bricks which they are making heretofore ye do put on them, ye do not diminish from it, for they are remiss, therefore they are crying, saying, Let us go, let us sacrifice to our God;

9 let the service be heavy on the men, and let them work at it, and not be dazzled by lying words.'

Exodus 5:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:7Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:7"You are no longer to supply the people with straw for making bricks; let them go and gather their own straw.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:7You shall give straw no more to the people to make brick, as before: but let them go and gather straw.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:7Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:7Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:7Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:7Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore; let them go and gather straw for themselves.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:7|You shall no longer give the people straw to make brick, as before. Let them go and gather straw for themselves.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:7You shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.