Exodus 5:7
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)““You shall no longer supply the people with straw for making bricks. They must go and gather their own straw.”
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““You shall no longer supply the people with straw for making bricks. They must go and gather their own straw.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Ye shall no more give the people straw to make brick, as heretofore: let them go and gather straw for themselves.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“`Ye do not add to give straw to the people for the making of the bricks, as heretofore--they go and have gathered straw for themselves;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Exodus 5:7 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 24:25Then she added, “We have plenty of straw and feed, as well as a place for you to spend the night.”
- Judges 19:19even though there is both straw and feed for our donkeys, and bread and wine for me and the maidservant and young man with me. There is nothing that we, your servants, lack.”
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