Exodus 5:13

Exodus chapter 5 · verse 13 in three public-domain English translations with scriptural context

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And the taskmasters were urgent saying, Fulfil your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And the taskmasters hasted them, saying, Fulfil your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And the taskmasters were urgent saying, Fulfil your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw.

Context

v.12So the people were scattered abroad throughout all the land of Egypt to gather stubble for straw.

v.13This passage

v.14And the officers of the children of Israel, whom Pharaoh’s taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, and demanded, Wherefore have ye not fulfilled your task both yesterday and to-day, in making brick as heretofore?