Exodus 5:11
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
You goלְכ֨וּ
(le·chu)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
[and] getקְח֤וּ
(ke·chu)
3947: to takea prim. root
strawתֶּ֔בֶן
(te·ven,)
8401: strawof uncertain derivation
for yourselves wherever 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
you can findתִּמְצָ֑אוּ
(tim·tza·'u;)
4672: to attain to, finda prim. root
[it], but noneאֵ֥ין
(ein)
369: nothing, noughta prim. root
of your laborמֵעֲבֹדַתְכֶ֖ם
(me·'a·vo·dat·chem)
5656: labor, servicefrom abad
will be reduced.'"נִגְרָ֛ע
(nig·ra)
1639: to diminish, restrain, withdrawa prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Go
yalak  (yaw-lak')
to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses)
ye get
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
you straw
teben  (teh'-ben)
material, i.e. (specifically) refuse haum or stalks of grain (as chopped in threshing and used for fodder) -- chaff, straw, stubble.
where
'aher  (ash-er')
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.
ye can find
matsa'  (maw-tsaw')
to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
it yet
kiy  (kee)
very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed
not ought
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
of your work
`abodah  (ab-o-daw')
work of any kind -- act, bondage, + bondservant, effect, labour, ministering(-try), office, service(-ile, -itude), tillage, use, work, wrought.
shall be diminished
gara`  (gaw-rah')
to scrape off; by implication, to shave, remove, lessen, withhold -- abate, clip, (di-)minish, do (take) away, keep back, restrain, make small, withdraw.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
You go and get straw for yourselves wherever you can find it, but none of your labor will be reduced.'"

King James Bible
Go ye, get you straw where ye can find it: yet not ought of your work shall be diminished.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Go get straw yourselves wherever you can find it, but there will be no reduction at all in your workload.'"

International Standard Version
Go get straw for yourselves wherever you can find it, but your work quotas won't be reduced at all.'"

NET Bible
You go get straw for yourselves wherever you can find it, because there will be no reduction at all in your workload.'"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Get your own straw wherever you can find it, but your work load will not be reduced one bit."

King James 2000 Bible
Go, get you straw where you can find it: yet not any of your work shall be diminished.
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