Exodus 5:19 — Bible Verse (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.”
Exodus 5:19 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Exodus 5:19 in 6 Bible Translations
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Exodus 5:19 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“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!””
Exodus 5:19 — World English Bible
Exodus 5:19 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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. ”
Exodus 5:19 — American Standard Version
Exodus 5:19 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“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.'”
Exodus 5:19 — Young's Literal Translation
Exodus 5:19 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“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. ”
Exodus 5:19 — Darby Translation
Exodus 5:19 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then the officers of the children of Israel sawe them selues in an euill case, because it was saide, Ye shall diminish nothing of your bricke, nor of euery dayes taske.”
Exodus 5:19 — Geneva Bible
Exodus 5:19 in Context — Exodus 5
17 But he said, Ye are idle, ye are idle: therefore ye say, Let us go and do sacrifice to the Lord.
18 Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the tale of bricks.
19 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.
20 And they met Moses and Aaron, who stood in the way, as they came forth from Pharaoh:
21 And they said unto them, The Lord look upon you, and judge; because ye have made our savour to be abhorred in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his servants, to put a sword in their hand to slay us.
What Does Exodus 5:19 Mean?
Exodus 5:19 is a verse from the Book of Exodus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Exodus chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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