NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon And the taskmastersnagas (naw-gas') to drive (an animal, a workman, a debtor, an army); by implication, to tax, harass, tyrannize -- distress, driver, exact(-or), oppress(-or), raiser of taxes, taskmaster. hasted 'uwts (oots) to press; (by implication) to be close, hurry, withdraw -- (make) haste(-n, -y), labor, be narrow. them saying 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) Fulfil kalah (kaw-law') to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitived (to complete, prepare, consume) your works ma`aseh (mah-as-eh') an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property your daily yowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), tasks dabar (daw-baw') a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause as when there was hayah (haw-yaw) to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) 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. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The taskmasters pressed them, saying, "Complete your work quota, your daily amount, just as when you had straw." King James Bible And the taskmasters hasted them, saying, Fulfil your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw. Holman Christian Standard Bible The overseers insisted, "Finish your assigned work each day, just as you did when straw was provided." International Standard Version The taskmasters pressured them by saying, "Finish your work—each day's quota —just as when you were given straw." NET Bible The slave masters were pressuring them, saying, "Complete your work for each day, just like when there was straw!" GOD'S WORD® Translation The slave drivers kept hurrying them. They said, "Finish the same amount of work each day, just as when you had straw." King James 2000 Bible And the taskmasters pushed them, saying, Fulfill your works, your daily tasks, as when there was straw. Links Exodus 5:13Exodus 5:13 NIV Exodus 5:13 NLT Exodus 5:13 ESV Exodus 5:13 NASB Exodus 5:13 KJV |
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