So the foremen of Bnei-Yisrael saw that they were in trouble when they were told, “You are not to reduce the number of bricks from day to day.”
Exodus 5:20 - Tree of Life Version Then they met Moses and Aaron, who were waiting for them as they came from Pharaoh. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they met Moses and Aaron, who stood in the way, as they came forth from Pharaoh: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the foremen met Moses and Aaron, who were standing in the way as they came forth from Pharaoh. American Standard Version (1901) And they met Moses and Aaron, who stood in the way, as they came forth from Pharaoh: Common English Bible When they left Pharaoh, they met Moses and Aaron, who were waiting for them. Catholic Public Domain Version And they met with Moses and Aaron, who stood opposite them as they departed from Pharaoh. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they met Moses and Aaron, who stood over against them as they came out from Pharao. |
So the foremen of Bnei-Yisrael saw that they were in trouble when they were told, “You are not to reduce the number of bricks from day to day.”
So they said to them, “May Adonai look on you and judge, because you have made us a stench in the eyes of Pharaoh and in the eyes of his servants—putting a sword in their hand to kill us!”