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Exodus 5:4

But the king of Egypt said to them, “Moses and Aaron, why do you draw the people away from their work? Get back to your labor!”

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ASV

And the king of Egypt said unto them, Wherefore do ye, Moses and Aaron, loose the people from their works? get you unto your burdens.

KJV

And the king of Egypt said unto them, Wherefore do ye, Moses and Aaron, let the people from their works? get you unto your burdens.

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Original language & word study

13 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH559
אֲלֵהֶם֙'a.le.Hemto themH413
מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh[the] king ofH4428
מִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4714
לָ֚מָּהLa.mah<to> why?H4100
מֹשֶׁ֣הmo.ShehO MosesH4872
וְאַהֲרֹ֔ןve.'a.ha.Ronand AaronH175
תַּפְרִ֥יעוּtaf.Ri.'uare you causing to refrainH6544
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853
הָעָ֖םha.'Amthe peopleH5971
מִמַּֽעֲשָׂ֑יוmi.ma.'a.Savfrom work<s> itsH4639
לְכ֖וּle.KhugoH1980
לְסִבְלֹתֵיכֶֽם׃le.siv.lo.tei.Khemto forced labor yourH5450

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About Exodus

The Giving of the Law on Mount Sinai — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Giving of the Law on Mount Sinai — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain