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Exodus 5:7
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KJ21
“Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore. Let them go and gather straw for themselves.
ASV
Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.
AMP
“You will no longer give the people straw to make brick as before; let them go and gather straw for themselves.
AMPC
You shall no more give the people straw to make brick; let them go and gather straw for themselves.
BRG
Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.
CSB
“Don’t continue to supply the people with straw for making bricks, as before. They must go and gather straw for themselves.
CSBA
‘Don’t continue to supply the people with straw for making bricks, as before. They must go and gather straw for themselves.
CEB
“Don’t supply the people with the straw they need to make bricks like you did before. Let them go out and gather the straw for themselves.
CJB
“You are no longer to provide straw for the bricks the people are making, as you did before. Let them go and gather straw for themselves.
CEV
Don't give the slaves any more straw to put in their bricks. Force them to find their own straw wherever they can,
DARBY
Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.
DRA
You shall give straw no more to the people to make brick, as before: but let them go and gather straw.
ERV
He said, “You have always given the people straw to use to make bricks. But now, tell them they have to go and find their own straw to make bricks.
EASY
This was the command: ‘Do not give the people any more straw to make bricks. Now they must go and find their own straw.
EHV
“Do not give the people straw for making bricks anymore. Let them go and gather their own straw.
ESV
“You shall no longer give the people straw to make bricks, as in the past; let them go and gather straw for themselves.
ESVUK
“You shall no longer give the people straw to make bricks, as in the past; let them go and gather straw for themselves.
EXB
He said, “Don’t give the people straw to make bricks as you used to do. Let them gather their own straw.
GNV
Ye shall give the people no more straw, to make brick (as in time past) but let them go and gather them straw themselves.
GW
“Don’t give the people any more straw to make bricks as you have been doing. Let them gather their own straw,
GNT
“Stop giving the people straw for making bricks. Make them go and find it for themselves.
HCSB
“Don’t continue to supply the people with straw for making bricks, as before. They must go and gather straw for themselves.
ICB
He said, “Don’t give the people straw to make bricks as you used to do. Let them gather their own straw.
ISV
“You’re no longer to give the people straw for making bricks, as in the past. They must gather straw for themselves.
JUB
Ye shall no longer give the people firewood to make brick as until now; let them go and gather firewood for themselves.
KJV
Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.
AKJV
Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.
LSB
“You are no longer to give the people straw to make brick as previously; let them go and gather straw for themselves.
LEB
“You must no longer give straw to the people to make the bricks like before. Let them go and gather straw for themselves.
TLB
“Don’t give the people any more straw for making bricks! However, don’t reduce their production quotas by a single brick, for they obviously don’t have enough to do or else they wouldn’t be talking about going out into the wilderness and sacrificing to their God.
MSG
Pharaoh took immediate action. He sent down orders to the slave-drivers and their underlings: “Don’t provide straw for the people for making bricks as you have been doing. Make them get their own straw. And make them produce the same number of bricks—no reduction in their daily quotas! They’re getting lazy. They’re going around saying, ‘Give us time off so we can worship our God.’ Crack down on them. That’ll cure them of their whining, their god-fantasies.”
MEV
“You shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as before. Let them go and gather straw for themselves.
NOG
“Don’t give the people any more straw to make bricks as you have been doing. Let them gather their own straw,
NABRE
“You shall no longer supply the people with straw for their brickmaking as before. Let them go and gather their own straw!
NASB
“You are no longer to give the people straw to make bricks as previously; have them go and gather straw for themselves.
NASB1995
“You are no longer to give the people straw to make brick as previously; let them go and gather straw for themselves.
NCB
“Do not give any more straw for making bricks to the people as you previously have. Let them get their own straw.
NCV
He said, “Don’t give the people straw to make bricks as you used to do. Let them gather their own straw.
NET
“You must no longer give straw to the people for making bricks as before. Let them go and collect straw for themselves.
NIRV
He said, “Don’t give the people any more straw to make bricks. Let them go and get their own straw.
NIV
“You are no longer to supply the people with straw for making bricks; let them go and gather their own straw.
NIVUK
‘You are no longer to supply the people with straw for making bricks; let them go and gather their own straw.
NKJV
“You shall no longer give the people straw to make brick as before. Let them go and gather straw for themselves.
NLV
“Do not give the people straw for making clay blocks any more. Let them go and gather straw for themselves.
NLT
“Do not supply any more straw for making bricks. Make the people get it themselves!
NRSVA
‘You shall no longer give the people straw to make bricks, as before; let them go and gather straw for themselves.
NRSVACE
‘You shall no longer give the people straw to make bricks, as before; let them go and gather straw for themselves.
NRSVCE
“You shall no longer give the people straw to make bricks, as before; let them go and gather straw for themselves.
NRSVUE
“You shall no longer give the people straw to make bricks, as before; let them go and gather straw for themselves.
OJB
Ye shall no more give HaAm straw to make brick, as heretofore; let them go and gather straw for themselves.
RGT
“You shall give the people no more straw to make brick (as in times past). Let them go and gather straw themselves.
RSV
“You shall no longer give the people straw to make bricks, as heretofore; let them go and gather straw for themselves.
RSVCE
“You shall no longer give the people straw to make bricks, as heretofore; let them go and gather straw for themselves.
TLV
“You are not to give the people any more straw to make bricks, as before. Let them go and gather straw for themselves.
VOICE
Pharaoh: Don’t supply the people with any more straw to make bricks as you have been doing. Let them go out and find their own straw.
WEB
“You shall no longer give the people straw to make brick, as before. Let them go and gather straw for themselves.
WYC
Ye shall no more give straw to the people, to make tilestones, as ye have done before; but go they, and gather stubble; (No more shall ye give straw to the people, to make the bricks, as ye have done before; but let them go, and gather the stubble themselves;)
YLT
`Ye do not add to give straw to the people for the making of the bricks, as heretofore -- they go and have gathered straw for themselves;
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