Exodus 5:18

Now get to work. You will be given no straw, yet you must deliver the full quota of bricks.”

Berean Standard Bible
Other translations

King James Version

Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the tale of bricks.

World English Bible

Go therefore now, and work; for no straw shall be given to you; yet you shall deliver the same number of bricks!”

American Standard Version

Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the number of bricks.

Geneva Bible 1599

Goe therefore nowe and worke: for there shall no strawe be giuen you, yet shall yee deliuer the whole tale of bricke.

Darby Translation

And now go — work! and straw shall not be given you, and ye shall deliver the measure of bricks.

Young's Literal Translation

and now, go, serve; and straw is not given to you, and the measure of bricks ye do give.'

Bible in Basic English

Go now, get back to your work; no dry stems will be given to you, but you are to make the full number of bricks.

In context

17“You are slackers!” Pharaoh replied. “Slackers! That is why you keep saying, ‘Let us go and sacrifice to the LORD.’

19The Israelite foremen realized they were in trouble when they were told, “You must not reduce your daily quota of bricks.”

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