Exodus 5:19
The Israelite foremen realized they were in trouble when they were told, “You must not reduce your daily quota of bricks.”
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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.
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.
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13 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיִּרְא֞וּ | vai.yir.'U | and they saw | H7200 → |
| שֹֽׁטְרֵ֧י | sho.te.Rei | [the] foremen of | H7860 → |
| בְנֵֽי־ | ve.nei- | [the] people of | H1121 → |
| יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל | Yis.ra.'El | Israel | H3478 → |
| אֹתָ֖ם | 'o.Tam | <obj.> themselves | H853 → |
| בְּרָ֣ע | be.Ra' | in trouble | H7451 → |
| לֵאמֹ֑ר | le.Mor | <to> saying | H559 → |
| לֹא־ | lo'- | not | H3808 → |
| תִגְרְע֥וּ | tig.re.'U | you will diminish | H1639 → |
| מִלִּבְנֵיכֶ֖ם | mi.liv.nei.Khem | from bricks your | H3843 → |
| דְּבַר־ | de.var- | a matter of | H1697 → |
| י֥וֹם | Yom | a day | H3117 → |
| בְּיוֹמֽוֹ׃ | be.yo.Mo | in day its | H3117 → |
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