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Exodus 5:8
New International Version
Exodus 5:8
New International Version
8 But require them to make the same number of bricks as before; don’t reduce the quota.(A) They are lazy;(B) that is why they are crying out, ‘Let us go and sacrifice to our God.’(C)
Exodus 5:8
New King James Version
Exodus 5:8
New King James Version
8 And you shall lay on them the quota of bricks which they made before. You shall not reduce it. For they are idle; therefore they cry out, saying, ‘Let us go and sacrifice to our God.’
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Exodus 5:8
English Standard Version
Exodus 5:8
English Standard Version
8 But the number of bricks that they made in the past you shall impose on them, you shall by no means reduce it, for they are idle. Therefore they cry, ‘Let us go and offer sacrifice to our God.’
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