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Exodus 5:19-21
New American Standard Bible
Exodus 5:19-21
New American Standard Bible
19 The foremen of the sons of Israel saw that they were in trouble, [a]since they were told, “You must not reduce [b]your daily amount of bricks.” 20 When they left Pharaoh’s presence, they met Moses and Aaron as they were [c]waiting for them. 21 And (A)they said to them, “(B)May the Lord look upon you and judge you, because you have (C)made [d]us repulsive in Pharaoh’s sight and in the sight of his servants, to put a sword in their hand to kill us!”
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- Exodus 5:19 Lit saying
- Exodus 5:19 Lit from your bricks the matter of a day in its day
- Exodus 5:20 Lit standing to meet
- Exodus 5:21 Lit our odor stink
Exodus 5:19-21
New International Version
Exodus 5:19-21
New International Version
19 The Israelite overseers realized they were in trouble when they were told, “You are not to reduce the number of bricks required of you for each day.” 20 When they left Pharaoh, they found Moses and Aaron waiting to meet them, 21 and they said, “May the Lord look on you and judge(A) you! You have made us obnoxious(B) to Pharaoh and his officials and have put a sword(C) in their hand to kill us.”(D)
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