Exodus 5:12
“So the people were scattered abroad throughout all the land of Egypt to gather stubble instead of straw.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Exodus 5:12 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
So the people were scattered abroad throughout all the land of Egypt to gather stubble instead of straw.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
So the people were scattered abroad throughout all the land of Egypt to gather stubble for straw.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und das Volk zerstreute sich im ganzen Lande Ägypten, um Stoppeln zu sammeln zu Stroh.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Entonces el pueblo se derramó por toda la tierra de Egipto á coger rastrojo en lugar de paja.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Então o povo se espalhou por toda a terra do Egito a colher restolho em lugar de palha.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Então o povo espalhou-se por toda a terra do Egito, colhendo restolho ao invés de palha.
📖 Exodus 5:12 in Context
10And the taskmasters of the people went out, and their officers, and they spake to the people, saying, Thus saith Pharaoh, I will not give you straw.
11Go ye, get you straw where ye can find it: yet not ought of your work shall be diminished.
12So the people were scattered abroad throughout all the land of Egypt to gather stubble instead of straw.
13And the taskmasters hasted them, saying, Fulfil your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw.
14And the officers of the children of Israel, which Pharaoh’s taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, and demanded, Wherefore have ye not fulfilled your task in making brick both yesterday and to day, as heretofore?
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