Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
That day Pharaoh ordered the taskmasters of the people and their officials,
New American Standard Bible
So the same day Pharaoh commanded
King James Version
And Pharaoh commanded the same day the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying,
Holman Bible
That day Pharaoh commanded the overseers
A Conservative Version
And the same day Pharaoh commanded the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying,
American Standard Version
And the same day Pharaoh commanded the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying,
Amplified
The very same day Pharaoh gave orders to the [Egyptian] taskmasters in charge of the people and their [Hebrew] foremen, saying,
Bible in Basic English
The same day Pharaoh gave orders to the overseers and those who were responsible for the work, saying,
Darby Translation
And Pharaoh commanded the same day the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying,
Julia Smith Translation
And Pharaoh will command in that day those urging on over the people, and their scribes, saying,
King James 2000
And Pharaoh commanded the same day the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying,
Lexham Expanded Bible
And on that day Pharaoh commanded the slave drivers over the people and his foremen, saying,
Modern King James verseion
And Pharaoh commanded the taskmasters of the people and their officers the same day, saying,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Pharaoh commanded the same day unto the taskmasters over the people and unto the officers, saying,
NET Bible
That same day Pharaoh commanded the slave masters and foremen who were over the people:
New Heart English Bible
The same day Pharaoh commanded the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying,
The Emphasized Bible
So then Pharaoh gave command on that day, unto the taskmasters over the people and unto their overseers - saying:
Webster
And Pharaoh commanded the same day the task-masters of the people, and their officers, saying,
World English Bible
The same day Pharaoh commanded the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying,
Youngs Literal Translation
And Pharaoh commandeth, on that day, the exactors among the people and its authorities, saying,
Interlinear
Tsavah
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 5:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Further Oppression Of Israel
5 Then Pharaoh said, "Look, the people in the land are now numerous, and you are stopping them from working." 6 That day Pharaoh ordered the taskmasters of the people and their officials, 7 "You're no longer to give the people straw for making bricks, as in the past. They must gather straw for themselves.
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Cross References
Exodus 5:10
Then the taskmasters of the people and their officials went out and told the people, "This is Pharaoh's response: "I'll no longer give you any straw.
Exodus 5:19
The Israeli supervisors realized they were in trouble when he said, "You won't reduce each day's quota of bricks!"
Exodus 1:11
So the Egyptians placed supervisors over them, oppressing them with heavy burdens. The Israelis built the supply cities of Pithom and Rameses for Pharaoh.
Exodus 5:13-15
The taskmasters pressured them by saying, "Finish your work each day's quota just as when you were given straw."
Exodus 3:7
The LORD said, "I have certainly seen the affliction of my people who are in Egypt, and I have heard their cry caused by their slave masters. I really do understand their pain,
Numbers 11:16
Then the LORD told Moses, "Gather together for me 70 men who are elders of Israel, men whom you know to be elders of the people and officers over them. Then bring them to the Tent of Meeting and let them stand there with you.
Deuteronomy 1:15
So I chose leaders from your tribes, wise and respected men, and I appointed them over you commanders of thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens.
Deuteronomy 16:18
"Appoint judges and civil servants according to your tribes in all your cities that the LORD your God is about to give you, so they may judge the people impartially.
Joshua 8:33
All Israel, both foreigners and citizens, together with their elders, officers, and judges, stood on opposite sides of the Ark of the Covenant of the LORD. Half stood in front of Mount Gerizim and half stood in front of Mount Ebal, just as Moses, the LORD's servant had commanded at the first, so that they could bless the people of Israel.
Joshua 24:1
Then Joshua assembled together all of the tribes of Israel at Shechem. He called for the leaders, officials, judges, and tribal officers of Israel. They assembled in formation before God,
Joshua 24:4
I gave Jacob and Esau to Isaac. And I gave Mount Seir to Esau as his possession, but Jacob and his children went down to Egypt.
2 Chronicles 26:11
Uzziah kept a standing army, equipped for battle, garrisoned in divisions according to an organizational structure devised by his royal secretary Jeiel and his officer Maaseiah, who reported to Hananiah, one of the king's commanders.
Proverbs 12:10
The righteous person looks out for the welfare of his livestock, but even the compassion of the wicked is cruel.