Exodus 5
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- 1Afterward Moses and Aaron came, and said to Pharaoh, "This is what Yahweh, the God of Israel, says, 'Let my people go, that they may hold a feast to me in the wilderness.'"
- וְאַחַ֗ר
- בָּ֚אוּ
- בָּ֚אוּBa.'uthey wentH0935G
- מֹשֶׁ֣ה
- מֹשֶׁ֣הmo.ShehMosesH4872
- וְאַהֲרֹ֔ן
- וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- פַּרְעֹ֑ה
- פַּרְעֹ֑הpar.'OhPharaohH6547J
- כֹּֽה־
- כֹּֽהkoh-thusH3541
- אָמַ֤ר
- אָמַ֤ר'a.Marhe saysH0559
- יְהוָה֙
- יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068G
- אֱלֹהֵ֣י
- אֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH0430G
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- שַׁלַּח֙
- שַׁלַּח֙sha.Lachlet goH7971H
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- עַמִּ֔י
- וְיָחֹ֥גּוּ
- לִ֖י
- בַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃
- 2Pharaoh said, "Who is Yahweh, that I should listen to his voice to let Israel go? I don't know Yahweh, and moreover I will not let Israel go."
- וַיֹּ֣אמֶר
- פַּרְעֹ֔ה
- פַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhPharaohH6547J
- מִ֤י
- מִ֤יmiwho?H4310
- יְהוָה֙
- יְהוָה֙Yah.weh[is] YahwehH3068G
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherthatH0834A
- אֶשְׁמַ֣ע
- אֶשְׁמַ֣ע'esh.Ma'I will listenH8085H
- בְּקֹל֔וֹ
- לְשַׁלַּ֖ח
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- לֹ֤א
- לֹ֤אlo'notH3808
- יָדַ֙עְתִּי֙
- יָדַ֙עְתִּי֙ya.Da'.tiI knowH3045
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- יְהוָ֔ה
- יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- וְגַ֥ם
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- לֹ֥א
- לֹ֥אlo'notH3808
- אֲשַׁלֵּֽחַ׃
- אֲשַׁלֵּֽחַ'a.sha.Le.achI will let goH7971H
- 3They said, "The God of the Hebrews has met with us. Please let us go three days' journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to Yahweh, our God, lest he fall on us with pestilence, or with the sword."
- וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ
- אֱלֹהֵ֥י
- אֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.Hei[the] God ofH0430G
- הָעִבְרִ֖ים
- נִקְרָ֣א
- נִקְרָ֣אnik.Ra'he has metH7122G
- עָלֵ֑ינוּ
- נֵ֣לֲכָה
- נֵ֣לֲכָהNe.la.khahlet us goH1980G
- נָּ֡א
- נָּ֡אna'pleaseH4994
- דֶּרֶךְ֩
- דֶּרֶךְ֩de.reKha journey ofH1870L
- שְׁלֹ֨שֶׁת
- שְׁלֹ֨שֶׁתshe.Lo.shetthreeH7969
- יָמִ֜ים
- יָמִ֜יםya.MimdaysH3117G
- בַּמִּדְבָּ֗ר
- וְנִזְבְּחָה֙
- לַֽיהוָ֣ה
- אֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ
- פֶּ֨ן־
- פֶּ֨ןPen-lestH6435
- יִפְגָּעֵ֔נוּ
- בַּדֶּ֖בֶר
- א֥וֹ
- א֥וֹ'oorH0176A
- בֶחָֽרֶב׃
- 4The king of Egypt said to them, "Why do you, Moses and Aaron, take the people from their work? Get back to your burdens!"
- 5Pharaoh said, "Behold, the people of the land are now many, and you make them rest from their burdens."
- 6The same day Pharaoh commanded the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying,
- 7"You shall no longer give the people straw to make brick, as before. Let them go and gather straw for themselves.
- 8The number of the bricks, which they made before, you require from them. You shall not diminish anything of it, for they are idle; therefore they cry, saying, 'Let us go and sacrifice to our God.'
- וְאֶת־
- מַתְכֹּ֨נֶת
- מַתְכֹּ֨נֶתmat.Ko.net[the] measurement ofH4971
- הַלְּבֵנִ֜ים
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH0834A
- הֵם֩
- הֵם֩hemtheyH1992
- עֹשִׂ֨ים
- עֹשִׂ֨ים'o.Sim[were] makingH6213H
- תְּמ֤וֹל
- תְּמ֤וֹלte.MolyesterdayH8543
- שִׁלְשֹׁם֙
- שִׁלְשֹׁם֙shil.Shomthree days agoH8032
- תָּשִׂ֣ימוּ
- תָּשִׂ֣ימוּta.Si.muyou will placeH7760H
- עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם
- לֹ֥א
- לֹ֥אlo'notH3808
- תִגְרְע֖וּ
- תִגְרְע֖וּtig.re.'Uyou will diminishH1639
- מִמֶּ֑נּוּ
- כִּֽי־
- כִּֽיki-forH3588A
- נִרְפִּ֣ים
- נִרְפִּ֣יםnir.Pim[are] idleH7503
- הֵ֔ם
- הֵ֔םHemtheyH1992
- עַל־
- עַל'al-there-H5921A
- כֵּ֗ן
- כֵּ֗ןKen-foreH3651C
- הֵ֤ם
- הֵ֤םhemtheyH1992
- צֹֽעֲקִים֙
- צֹֽעֲקִים֙tzo.'a.Kim[are] crying outH6817
- לֵאמֹ֔ר
- נֵלְכָ֖ה
- נֵלְכָ֖הne.le.Khahlet us goH1980G
- נִזְבְּחָ֥ה
- נִזְבְּחָ֥הniz.be.Chahlet us sacrificeH2076
- לֵאלֹהֵֽינוּ׃
- 9Let heavier work be laid on the men, that they may labor therein; and don't let them pay any attention to lying words."
- 10The taskmasters of the people went out, and their officers, and they spoke to the people, saying, This is what Pharaoh says: "I will not give you straw.
- 11Go yourselves, get straw where you can find it, for nothing of your work shall be diminished."
- אַתֶּ֗ם
- אַתֶּ֗ם'a.TemyouH0859D
- לְכ֨וּ
- לְכ֨וּle.KhugoH1980G
- קְח֤וּ
- קְח֤וּke.ChuacquireH3947G
- לָכֶם֙
- תֶּ֔בֶן
- תֶּ֔בֶןTe.venstrawH8401
- מֵאֲשֶׁ֖ר
- תִּמְצָ֑אוּ
- תִּמְצָ֑אוּtim.Tza.'uyou will find [it]H4672
- כִּ֣י
- כִּ֣יkiforH3588A
- אֵ֥ין
- אֵ֥ין'einnotH0369
- נִגְרָ֛ע
- נִגְרָ֛עnig.Ra'[is] diminishedH1639
- מֵעֲבֹדַתְכֶ֖ם
- דָּבָֽר׃
- דָּבָֽרda.VaranythingH1697I
- אַתֶּ֗ם
- 12So the people were scattered abroad throughout all the land of Egypt to gather stubble for straw.
- 13The taskmasters were urgent saying, "Fulfill your work quota daily, as when there was straw!"
- 14The officers of the children of Israel, whom Pharaoh's taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, and demanded, "Why haven't you fulfilled your quota both yesterday and today, in making brick as before?"
- וַיֻּכּ֗וּ
- שֹֽׁטְרֵי֙
- שֹֽׁטְרֵי֙sho.te.Rei[the] foremen ofH7860
- בְּנֵ֣י
- בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121G
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- אֲשֶׁר־
- אֲשֶׁר'a.Sher-whomH0834A
- שָׂ֣מוּ
- שָׂ֣מוּSa.muthey had appointedH7760L
- עֲלֵהֶ֔ם
- נֹגְשֵׂ֥י
- נֹגְשֵׂ֥יno.ge.Sei[the] taskmasters ofH5065
- פַרְעֹ֖ה
- פַרְעֹ֖הfar.'OhPharaohH6547J
- לֵאמֹ֑ר
- מַדּ֡וּעַ
- מַדּ֡וּעַma.Du.a'why?H4069
- לֹא֩
- לֹא֩lo'notH3808
- כִלִּיתֶ֨ם
- כִלִּיתֶ֨םkhi.li.Temhave you completedH3615G
- חָקְכֶ֤ם
- לִלְבֹּן֙
- כִּתְמ֣וֹל
- שִׁלְשֹׁ֔ם
- שִׁלְשֹׁ֔םshil.Shomthree days agoH8032
- גַּם־
- גַּםgam-neitherH1571
- תְּמ֖וֹל
- תְּמ֖וֹלte.MolyesterdayH8543
- גַּם־
- גַּםgam-norH1571
- הַיּֽוֹם׃
- 15Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried to Pharaoh, saying, "Why do you deal this way with your servants?
- וַיָּבֹ֗אוּ
- שֹֽׁטְרֵי֙
- שֹֽׁטְרֵי֙sho.te.Rei[the] foremen ofH7860
- בְּנֵ֣י
- בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121G
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- וַיִּצְעֲק֥וּ
- אֶל־
- אֶל'el-toH0413
- פַּרְעֹ֖ה
- פַּרְעֹ֖הpar.'OhPharaohH6547J
- לֵאמֹ֑ר
- לָ֧מָּה
- תַעֲשֶׂ֦ה
- תַעֲשֶׂ֦הta.'a.Sehare you doingH6213A
- כֹ֖ה
- כֹ֖הkhohthusH3541
- לַעֲבָדֶֽיךָ׃
- 16No straw is given to your servants, and they tell us, 'Make brick!' and, behold, your servants are beaten; but the fault is in your own people."
- 17But he said, "You are idle! You are idle! Therefore you say, 'Let us go and sacrifice to Yahweh.'
- וַיֹּ֛אמֶר
- נִרְפִּ֥ים
- נִרְפִּ֥יםnir.Pim[are] idleH7503
- אַתֶּ֖ם
- אַתֶּ֖ם'a.TemyouH0859D
- נִרְפִּ֑ים
- נִרְפִּ֑יםnir.PimidleH7503
- עַל־
- עַל'al-there-H5921A
- כֵּן֙
- כֵּן֙ken-foreH3651C
- אַתֶּ֣ם
- אַתֶּ֣ם'a.TemyouH0859D
- אֹֽמְרִ֔ים
- אֹֽמְרִ֔ים'o.me.Rim[are] sayingH0559
- נֵלְכָ֖ה
- נֵלְכָ֖הne.le.Khahlet us goH1980G
- נִזְבְּחָ֥ה
- נִזְבְּחָ֥הniz.be.Chahlet us sacrificeH2076
- לַֽיהוָֽה׃
- 18Go therefore now, and work, for no straw shall be given to you, yet shall you deliver the same number of bricks!"
- 19The officers of the children of Israel saw that they were in trouble, when it was said, "You shall not diminish anything from your daily quota of bricks!"
- וַיִּרְא֞וּ
- שֹֽׁטְרֵ֧י
- שֹֽׁטְרֵ֧יsho.te.Rei[the] foremen ofH7860
- בְנֵֽי־
- בְנֵֽיve.nei-[the] people ofH1121G
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֛לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
- אֹתָ֖ם
- בְּרָ֣ע
- לֵאמֹ֑ר
- לֹא־
- לֹאlo'-notH3808
- תִגְרְע֥וּ
- תִגְרְע֥וּtig.re.'Uyou will diminishH1639
- מִלִּבְנֵיכֶ֖ם
- דְּבַר־
- דְּבַרde.var-a matter ofH1697I
- י֥וֹם
- י֥וֹםYoma dayH3117J
- בְּיוֹמֽוֹ׃
- 20They met Moses and Aaron, who stood in the way, as they came forth from Pharaoh:
- 21and they said to them, "May Yahweh look at you, and judge, because you have made us a stench to be abhorred in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his servants, to put a sword in their hand to kill us."
- וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ
- אֲלֵהֶ֔ם
- יֵ֧רֶא
- יֵ֧רֶאYe.re'may he lookH7200G
- יְהוָ֛ה
- יְהוָ֛הYah.wehYahwehH3068G
- עֲלֵיכֶ֖ם
- וְיִשְׁפֹּ֑ט
- אֲשֶׁ֧ר
- אֲשֶׁ֧ר'a.SherthatH0834A
- הִבְאַשְׁתֶּ֣ם
- הִבְאַשְׁתֶּ֣םhiv.'ash.Temyou have made stinkH0887
- אֶת־
- אֶת'et-<obj.>H0853
- רֵיחֵ֗נוּ
- בְּעֵינֵ֤י
- פַרְעֹה֙
- פַרְעֹה֙far.'OhPharaohH6547J
- וּבְעֵינֵ֣י
- עֲבָדָ֔יו
- לָֽתֶת־
- חֶ֥רֶב
- חֶ֥רֶבChe.reva swordH2719
- בְּיָדָ֖ם
- לְהָרְגֵֽנוּ׃
- 22Moses returned to Yahweh, and said, "Lord, why have you brought trouble on this people? Why is it that you have sent me?
- 23For since I came to Pharaoh to speak in your name, he has brought trouble on this people; neither have you delivered your people at all."
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