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Exodus 5:19
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KJ21
And the officers of the children of Israel saw that they were in evil straits after it was said, “Ye shall not diminish any from your bricks of your daily task.”
ASV
And the officers of the children of Israel did see that they were in evil case, when it was said, Ye shall not diminish aught from your bricks, your daily tasks.
AMP
The Hebrew foremen saw that they were in a bad situation because they were told, “You must not reduce [in the least] your daily quota of bricks.”
AMPC
And the Hebrew foremen saw that they were in an evil situation when it was said, You shall not diminish in the least your full daily quota of bricks.
BRG
And the officers of the children of Israel did see that they were in evil case, after it was said, Ye shall not minish ought from your bricks of your daily task.
CSB
The Israelite foremen saw that they were in trouble when they were told, “You cannot reduce your daily quota of bricks.”
CSBA
The Israelite foremen saw that they were in trouble when they were told, ‘You cannot reduce your daily quota of bricks.’
CEB
The Israelite supervisors saw how impossible their situation was when they were commanded, “Don’t reduce your daily quota of bricks.”
CJB
When they said, “You are not to reduce your daily production quota of bricks,” the foremen of the people of Isra’el could see that they were in deep trouble.
CEV
The men knew they were in deep trouble when they were ordered to make the same number of bricks each day.
DARBY
And the officers of the children of Israel saw [that] it stood ill with them, because it was said, Ye shall not diminish anything from your bricks, the daily work.
DRA
And the officers of the children of Israel saw that they were in evil case, because it was said to them: There shall not a whit be diminished of the bricks for every day.
ERV
The Hebrew foremen knew they were in trouble, because the Pharaoh had told them, “You must still make as many bricks as you made before.”
EASY
The Israelite work leaders heard Pharaoh say, ‘You must still make the same number of bricks as you made before.’ Then they knew that they were in trouble.
EHV
The Israelite overseers realized that they were in trouble when Pharaoh said, “You must not reduce anything from your daily number of bricks!”
ESV
The foremen of the people of Israel saw that they were in trouble when they said, “You shall by no means reduce your number of bricks, your daily task each day.”
ESVUK
The foremen of the people of Israel saw that they were in trouble when they said, “You shall by no means reduce your number of bricks, your daily task each day.”
EXB
The Israelite ·foremen [supervisors] knew they were in trouble, because ·the king had told them [L they were told], “You must make just as many bricks each day as you did before.”
GNV
Then the officers of the children of Israel saw themselves in an evil case, because it was said, Ye shall diminish nothing of your brick, nor of every day’s task.
GW
The Israelite foremen realized they were in trouble when they were told, “Don’t make fewer bricks each day than you’re supposed to.”
GNT
The foremen realized that they were in trouble when they were told that they had to make the same number of bricks every day as they had made before.
HCSB
The Israelite foremen saw that they were in trouble when they were told, “You cannot reduce your daily quota of bricks.”
ICB
The Israelite foremen knew they were in trouble. This was because the king had told them: “You must make just as many bricks each day as you did before.”
ISV
The Israeli supervisors realized they were in trouble when he said, “You won’t reduce each day’s quota of bricks!”
JUB
Then the officers of the sons of Israel saw that they were afflicted after it was said, Ye shall not diminish any from the bricks of your daily quota.
KJV
And the officers of the children of Israel did see that they were in evil case, after it was said, Ye shall not minish ought from your bricks of your daily task.
AKJV
And the officers of the children of Israel did see that they were in evil case, after it was said, Ye shall not minish ought from your bricks of your daily task.
LSB
Then the foremen of the sons of Israel saw that they were in trouble because they were told, “You must not reduce your daily amount of bricks.”
LEB
And the foremen of the Israelites saw they were in trouble with the saying, “You will not reduce from your bricks for each day on its day.”
TLB
Then the foremen saw that they were indeed in a bad situation.
MSG
The Israelite foremen saw that they were in a bad way, having to go back and tell their workers, “Not one brick short in your daily quota.”
MEV
The officers of the children of Israel saw that they were in trouble, after it was said, “You shall not diminish anything from your bricks of your daily task.”
NOG
The Israelite foremen realized they were in trouble when they were told, “Don’t make fewer bricks each day than you’re supposed to.”
NABRE
The Israelite foremen realized they were in trouble, having been told, “Do not reduce your daily amount of bricks!”
NASB
The foremen of the sons of Israel saw that they were in trouble, since they were told, “You must not reduce your daily amount of bricks.”
NASB1995
The foremen of the sons of Israel saw that they were in trouble because they were told, “You must not reduce your daily amount of bricks.”
NCB
The overseers of the children of Israel saw that they were in trouble when they were told, “Do not lower the daily number of bricks.”
NCV
The Israelite foremen knew they were in trouble, because the king had told them, “You must make just as many bricks each day as you did before.”
NET
The Israelite foremen saw that they were in trouble when they were told, “You must not reduce the daily quota of your bricks.”
NIRV
The Israelite overseers realized they were in trouble. They knew it when they were told, “Don’t reduce the number of bricks you are required to make each day.”
NIV
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.”
NIVUK
The Israelite overseers realised they were in trouble when they were told, ‘You are not to reduce the number of bricks required of you for each day.’
NKJV
And the officers of the children of Israel saw that they were in trouble after it was said, “You shall not reduce any bricks from your daily quota.”
NLV
The Hebrew men who made the people work knew that they were in trouble because they were told, “You must make the same number of clay blocks each day.”
NLT
The Israelite foremen could see that they were in serious trouble when they were told, “You must not reduce the number of bricks you make each day.”
NRSVA
The Israelite supervisors saw that they were in trouble when they were told, ‘You shall not lessen your daily number of bricks.’
NRSVACE
The Israelite supervisors saw that they were in trouble when they were told, ‘You shall not lessen your daily number of bricks.’
NRSVCE
The Israelite supervisors saw that they were in trouble when they were told, “You shall not lessen your daily number of bricks.”
NRSVUE
The Israelite supervisors saw that they were in trouble when they were told, “You shall not lessen your daily number of bricks.”
OJB
And the foremen of the Bnei Yisroel did see that they were in rah (trouble), after it was said, Ye shall not reduce ought from your bricks of your daily task.
RGT
Then, the officers of the children of Israel saw the evil upon them, because it was said, “You shall diminish nothing of your bricks, nor of every day’s task.”
RSV
The foremen of the people of Israel saw that they were in evil plight, when they said, “You shall by no means lessen your daily number of bricks.”
RSVCE
The foremen of the people of Israel saw that they were in evil plight, when they said, “You shall by no means lessen your daily number of bricks.”
TLV
So the foremen of Bnei-Yisrael saw that they were in trouble when they were told, “You are not to reduce the number of bricks from day to day.”
VOICE
The supervisors of the Israelites knew they were in deep trouble when they were told, “You are not to lessen the workload. You must still make the same number of bricks every day as you did before.”
WEB
The officers of the children of Israel saw that they were in trouble when it was said, “You shall not diminish anything from your daily quota of bricks!”
WYC
And the sovereigns of the children of Israel saw themselves in evil, for it was said to them, Nothing shall be decreased of tilestones by all days. (And the taskmasters of the Israelites saw themselves in an evil situation, for it was said to them, The number of bricks that ye must produce each day will not be decreased.)
YLT
And the authorities of the sons of Israel see them in affliction, saying, `Ye do not diminish from your bricks; the matter of a day in its day.'
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