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Exodus 5:13
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KJ21
And the taskmasters hastened them, saying, “Fulfill your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw.”
ASV
And the taskmasters were urgent, saying, Fulfil your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw.
AMP
And the taskmasters pressured them, saying, “Finish your work, [fulfill] your daily quotas, just as when there was straw [given to you].”
AMPC
And the taskmasters were urgent, saying, Finish your work, your daily quotas, as when there was straw.
BRG
And the taskmasters hasted them, saying, Fulfil your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw.
CSB
The overseers insisted, “Finish your assigned work each day, just as you did when straw was provided.”
CSBA
The overseers insisted, ‘Finish your assigned work each day, just as you did when straw was provided.’
CEB
The slave masters drove them hard and said, “Make sure you make the same daily quota as when you had the straw.”
CJB
The slavemasters kept pressing them. “Keep working! Make your daily quota, just as when straw was provided.”
CEV
But the slave bosses were hard on them and kept saying, “Each day you have to make as many bricks as you did when you were given straw.”
DARBY
And the taskmasters urged [them], saying, Fulfil your labours, the daily work, as when there was straw.
DRA
And the overseers of the works pressed them, saying: Fulfill your work every day as before you were wont to do when straw was given you.
ERV
The slave masters forced the people to work even harder. They forced the people to make as many bricks as before.
EASY
The slaves' masters made the Israelites work quickly. They said, ‘Finish all your work for each day, as much as when we gave straw to you.’
EHV
The taskmasters kept insisting, “Fulfill your daily quota just as you did when straw was provided!”
ESV
The taskmasters were urgent, saying, “Complete your work, your daily task each day, as when there was straw.”
ESVUK
The taskmasters were urgent, saying, “Complete your work, your daily task each day, as when there was straw.”
EXB
The slave masters ·kept forcing the people to work harder [L were urgent]. They said, “You must ·make just as many bricks [L finish your work, the same daily assignment] as you did when you were given straw.”
GNV
And the taskmasters hasted them, saying, Finish your day’s work every day’s task, as ye did when ye had straw.
GW
The slave drivers kept hurrying them. They said, “Finish the same amount of work each day, just as when you had straw.”
GNT
The slave drivers kept trying to force them to make the same number of bricks every day as they had made when they were given straw.
HCSB
The overseers insisted, “Finish your assigned work each day, just as you did when straw was provided.”
ICB
The slave masters kept forcing the people to work harder. They said, “You must make just as many bricks as you did when you were given straw.”
ISV
The taskmasters pressured them by saying, “Finish your work—each day’s quota—just as when you were given straw.”
JUB
And the taskmasters hasted them, saying, Fulfil your works, your daily quotas, as when there was firewood.
KJV
And the taskmasters hasted them, saying, Fulfil your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw.
AKJV
And the taskmasters hasted them, saying, Fulfil your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw.
LSB
And the taskmasters were pressing them, saying, “Complete your work quota, the daily amount, just as when there was straw.”
LEB
And the slave drivers were insisting, saying, “Finish your work for each day on its day, as when there was straw.”
TLB
The taskmasters were brutal. “Fulfill your daily quota just as before,” they kept demanding.
MSG
The slave-drivers were merciless, saying, “Complete your daily quota of bricks—the same number as when you were given straw.”
MEV
The taskmasters pushed them, saying, “Fulfill your works, your daily tasks, just as when there was straw.”
NOG
The slave drivers kept hurrying them. They said, “Finish the same amount of work each day, just as when you had straw.”
NABRE
while the taskmasters kept driving them on, saying, “Finish your work, the same daily amount as when the straw was supplied to you.”
NASB
And the taskmasters pressed them, saying, “Complete your work quota, your daily amount, just as when you had straw.”
NASB1995
The taskmasters pressed them, saying, “Complete your work quota, your daily amount, just as when you had straw.”
NCB
But the taskmasters urged them on saying, “Finish your work, your daily quota, just as when you were given straw.”
NCV
The slave masters kept forcing the people to work harder. They said, “You must make just as many bricks as you did when you were given straw.”
NET
The slave masters were pressuring them, saying, “Complete your work for each day, just like when there was straw!”
NIRV
Pharaoh’s slave drivers kept making the people work hard. They said, “Finish the work you are required to do each day. Make the same number of bricks you made when you had straw.”
NIV
The slave drivers kept pressing them, saying, “Complete the work required of you for each day, just as when you had straw.”
NIVUK
The slave drivers kept pressing them, saying, ‘Complete the work required of you for each day, just as when you had straw.’
NKJV
And the taskmasters forced them to hurry, saying, “Fulfill your work, your daily quota, as when there was straw.”
NLV
The men who made them work made them hurry, saying, “Finish your full day’s work as you did when there was straw.”
NLT
Meanwhile, the Egyptian slave drivers continued to push hard. “Meet your daily quota of bricks, just as you did when we provided you with straw!” they demanded.
NRSVA
The taskmasters were urgent, saying, ‘Complete your work, the same daily assignment as when you were given straw.’
NRSVACE
The taskmasters were urgent, saying, ‘Complete your work, the same daily assignment as when you were given straw.’
NRSVCE
The taskmasters were urgent, saying, “Complete your work, the same daily assignment as when you were given straw.”
NRSVUE
The taskmasters urged them on, saying, “Complete your work, the same daily assignment as when you were given straw.”
OJB
And the nogesim pressed them, saying, Fulfil your ma’asim, your daily tasks, as when there was straw.
RGT
And the taskmasters hurried them, saying, “Finish your day’s work - every day’s task - as you did when you had straw.”
RSV
The taskmasters were urgent, saying, “Complete your work, your daily task, as when there was straw.”
RSVCE
The taskmasters were urgent, saying, “Complete your work, your daily task, as when there was straw.”
TLV
But the slave masters pressured, saying, “Fulfill your work, your daily amount, just as when there was straw.”
VOICE
The slave drivers pushed them hard. Slave Drivers: Hurry, you must meet your quotas. You must produce the same number of bricks as you did before when we provided you with straw.
WEB
The taskmasters were urgent saying, “Fulfill your work quota daily, as when there was straw!”
WYC
And the masters of the works were busy, and said, Fulfill ye your work each day, as ye were wont to do (before), when the straw was given to you.
YLT
and the exactors are making haste, saying, `Complete your works, the matter of a day in its day, as when there is straw.'
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