Exodus 5:13

The slave masters were pressuring ¹  them, saying, “Complete ²  your work for each day, just like when there was straw!”

biblegateway Exo 5:13

The slave drivers kept pressing them, saying, "Complete the work required of you for each day, just as when you had straw."

biblegateway Exo 5:13

The taskmasters pressed them, saying, "Complete your work quota, your daily amount, just as when you had straw."

biblegateway Exo 5:13

The slave drivers were brutal. "Meet your daily quota of bricks, just as you did before!" they demanded.

biblegateway Exo 5:13

The slave-drivers were merciless, saying, "Complete your daily quota of bricks--the same number as when you were given straw."

SABDAweb Exo 5:13

And the overseers went on driving them and saying, Do your full day’s work as before when there were dry stems for you.

bibleoremus Exo 5:13

The taskmasters were urgent, saying, "Complete your work, the same daily assignment as when you were given straw."

biblegateway Exo 5:13

And the taskmasters forced them to hurry, saying, "Fulfill your work, your daily quota, as when there was straw."

biblegateway Exo 5:13

The slave masters were pressuring ¹  them, saying, “Complete ²  your work for each day, just like when there was straw!”

¹ tn Or “pressed.”

² tn כַּלּוּ (kallu) is the Piel imperative; the verb means “to finish, complete” in the sense of filling up the quota.