Exodus 5:17
“But he said, Ye are idle, ye are idle: therefore ye say, Let us go and do sacrifice to the Lord.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Exodus 5:17 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
But he said, Ye are idle, ye are idle: therefore ye say, Let us go and do sacrifice to the Lord.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
But he said, Ye are idle, ye are idle: therefore ye say, Let us go and sacrifice to Jehovah.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und er sprach: Ihr seid träge, träge seid ihr! Darum sprechet ihr: Wir wollen hinziehen, wir wollen Jehova opfern.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y él respondió: Estáis ociosos, sí, ociosos, y por eso decís: Vamos y sacrifiquemos á Jehová.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E ele respondeu: Estais ociosos, sim, ociosos, e por isso dizeis: Vamos e sacrifiquemos ao SENHOR.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Porém Faraó disse: "Vós sois preguiçosos! Sois preguiçosos! Vós dizeis: 'Deixa-nos ir sacrificar a Yahweh.'
📖 Exodus 5:17 in Context
15Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried unto Pharaoh, saying, Wherefore dealest thou thus with thy servants?
16There 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.
17But he said, Ye are idle, ye are idle: therefore ye say, Let us go and do sacrifice to the Lord.
18Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the tale of bricks.
19And 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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