Exodus 5:5-7
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised
5 Pharaoh continued, ‘Now they are more numerous than the people of the land[a] and yet you want them to stop working!’ 6 That same day Pharaoh commanded the taskmasters of the people, as well as their supervisors, 7 ‘You shall no longer give the people straw to make bricks, as before; let them go and gather straw for themselves.
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- Exodus 5:5 Sam: Heb The people of the land are now many
Exodus 5:5-7
New International Version
5 Then Pharaoh said, “Look, the people of the land are now numerous,(A) and you are stopping them from working.”
6 That same day Pharaoh gave this order to the slave drivers(B) and overseers in charge of the people: 7 “You are no longer to supply the people with straw for making bricks;(C) let them go and gather their own straw.
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