Exodus 5:4
King James Version
Translation: KJV
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2And Pharaoh said, Who is the Lord, that I should obey his voice to let Israel go? I know not the Lord, neither will I let Israel go.Select Exodus 5:2
3And they said, The God of the Hebrews hath met with us: let us go, we pray thee, three days’ journey into the desert, and sacrifice unto the Lord our God; lest he fall upon us with pestilence, or with the sword.Select Exodus 5:3
4And the king of Egypt said unto them, Wherefore do ye, Moses and Aaron, let the people from their works? get you unto your burdens.Select Exodus 5:4
5And Pharaoh said, Behold, the people of the land now are many, and ye make them rest from their burdens.Select Exodus 5:5
6And Pharaoh commanded the same day the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying,Select Exodus 5:6
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WEB
5:4 The king of Egypt said to them, “Why do you, Moses and Aaron, take the people from their work? Get back to your burdens!”
ASV
5:4 And the king of Egypt said unto them, Wherefore do ye, Moses and Aaron, loose the people from their works? get you unto your burdens.
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