Verse 10

Exodus 5:10

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

10 And the overseers of the works and the taskmasters went out and said to the people: Thus saith Pharao, I allow you no straw:
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֵּ֨צְא֜וּ נֹגְשֵׂ֤י הָ/עָם֙ וְ/שֹׁ֣טְרָ֔י/ו וַ/יֹּאמְר֥וּ אֶל הָ/עָ֖ם לֵ/אמֹ֑ר כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר פַּרְעֹ֔ה אֵינֶ֛/נִּי נֹתֵ֥ן לָ/כֶ֖ם תֶּֽבֶן
English Translation
And the taskmasters of the people and their officers went out and said to the people, "Thus says Pharaoh: 'I will not give you straw.'"
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Chapter 5 Context
1 After these things Moses and Aaron went in, and said to Pharao: Thus saith the Lord God (Elohim) of... Focus ↗
2 But he answered: Who is the Lord, that I should hear his voice, and let Israel go? I know not the Lo... Focus ↗
3 And they said: The God (Elohim) of the Hebrews hath called us, to go three days' journey into the wi... Focus ↗
4 The king of Egypt said to them: Why do you Moses and Aaron draw off the people from their works? Get... Focus ↗
5 And Pharao said: The people of the land is numerous: you see that the multitude is increased: how mu... Focus ↗
6 Therefore he commanded the same day the overseers of the works, and the taskmasters of the people, s... Focus ↗
7 You shall give straw no more to the people to make brick, as before: but let them go and gather stra... Focus ↗
8 And you shall lay upon them the task of bricks, which they did before, neither shall you diminish an... Focus ↗
9 Let them be oppressed, with works, and let them fulfill them: that they may not regard lying words. Focus ↗
10 And the overseers of the works and the taskmasters went out and said to the people: Thus saith Phara...
11 Go, and gather it where you can find it: neither shall any thing of your work be diminished. Focus ↗
12 And the people was scattered through all the land of Egypt to gather straw. Focus ↗
13 And the overseers of the works pressed them, saying: Fulfill your work every day as before you were... Focus ↗
14 And they that were over the works of the children of Israel were scourged by Pharao's taskmasters, s... Focus ↗
15 And the officers of the children of Israel came, and cried out to Pharao, saying: Why dealest thou s... Focus ↗
16 Straw is not given us, and bricks are required of us as before: behold we thy servants are beaten wi... Focus ↗
17 And he said: You are idle, and therefore you say: Let us go and sacrifice to the Lord. Focus ↗
18 Go therefore, and work: straw shall not be given you, and you shall deliver the accustomed number of... Focus ↗
19 And the officers of the children of Israel saw that they were in evil case, because it was said to t... Focus ↗
20 And they met Moses and Aaron, who stood over against them as they came out from Pharao: Focus ↗
21 And they said to them: The Lord see and judge, because you have made our savour to stink before Phar... Focus ↗
22 And Moses returned to the Lord, and said: Lord, why hast thou afflicted this people? wherefore hast... Focus ↗
23 For since the time that I went in to Pharao to speak in thy name, he hath afflicted thy people: and... Focus ↗