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Exodus 5:8-10
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Exodus 5:8-10
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
8 But you shall require of them the same quantity of bricks as they have made previously; do not diminish it, for they are lazy; that is why they cry, ‘Let us go and sacrifice to our God.’(A) 9 Let heavier work be laid on them; then they will pay attention to[a] it and not to deceptive words.”
10 So the taskmasters and the supervisors of the people went out and said to the people, “Thus says Pharaoh: I will not give you straw.(B)
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- 5.9 Sam Gk Syr: MT they will do
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