Exodus 5:18
King James Version (KJV)
Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the tale of bricks.
In context
16 There 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.
17 But he said, Ye are idle, ye are idle: therefore ye say, Let us go and do sacrifice to the LORD.
18 Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the tale of bricks.
19 And 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.
20 And they met Moses and Aaron, who stood in the way, as they came forth from Pharaoh:
Exodus 5:18 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the tale of bricks.
- WEB World English Bible
- Go therefore now, and work; for no straw shall be given to you; yet you shall deliver the same number of bricks!”
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Now get to work. You will be given no straw, yet you must deliver the full quota of bricks.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the number of bricks.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and now, go, serve; and straw is not given to you, and the measure of bricks ye do give.'
- DBY Darby Translation
- And now go — work! and straw shall not be given you, and ye shall deliver the measure of bricks.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the number of bricks.