Exodus 5:16
No straw has been given to your servants, yet we are told, ‘Make bricks!’ Look, your servants are being beaten, but the fault is with your own people.”
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ASV
There is no straw given unto thy servants, and they say to us, Make brick: and, behold, thy servants are beaten; but the fault is in thine own people.
KJV
There is no straw given unto thy servants, and they say to us, Make brick: and, behold, thy servants are beaten; but the fault is in thine own people.
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13 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| תֶּ֗בֶן | Te.ven | straw | H8401 → |
| אֵ֤ין | 'ein | not | H369 → |
| נִתָּן֙ | ni.Tan | [is being] given | H5414 → |
| לַעֲבָדֶ֔יךָ | la.'a.va.Dei.kha | to servants your | H5650 → |
| וּלְבֵנִ֛ים | u.le.ve.Nim | and bricks | H3843 → |
| אֹמְרִ֥ים | 'o.me.Rim | [people are] saying | H559 → |
| לָ֖נוּ | La.nu | to <the> us | |
| עֲשׂ֑וּ | 'a.Su | make | H6213 → |
| וְהִנֵּ֧ה | ve.hi.Neh | and there! | H2009 → |
| עֲבָדֶ֛יךָ | 'a.va.Dei.kha | servants your | H5650 → |
| מֻכִּ֖ים | mu.Kim | [are] being struck | H5221 → |
| וְחָטָ֥את | ve.cha.Tat | and you have sinned | H2398 → |
| עַמֶּֽךָ׃ | 'a.Me.kha | people your | H5971 → |
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