Exodus 5:11
What does Exodus 5:11 mean?
A plain-English look at Exodus 5:11 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Go yourselves, get you straw where ye can find it: for nought of your work shall be diminished.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Go ye, get you straw where ye can find it: yet not ought of your work shall be diminished.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Go yourselves, get you straw where ye can find it: for nought of your work shall be diminished.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Go yourselves and get dry stems wherever you are able; for your work is not to be any less.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862ye--go ye, take for yourselves straw where ye find <FI>it<Fi> , for there is nothing of your service diminished.'
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Go, and gather it where you can find it; neither shall any thing of your work be diminished.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890go ye, get yourselves straw where ye may find it; but none of your work shall be diminished.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 5:13
And the taskmasters were urgent saying, Fulfil your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw.
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