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Exodus 5:10

Exodus chapter 5 · verse 10 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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.

Context

v.9Let heavier work be laid upon the men, that they may labor therein; and let them not regard lying words.

v.10This passage

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

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Exodus 1:11

    Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh store-cities, Pithom and Raamses.

  • Proverbs 29:12

    If a ruler hearkeneth to falsehood, All his servants are wicked.

  • Exodus 3:7

    And Jehovah said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people that are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their taskmasters; for I know their sorrows;