ISV(i)
13 The taskmasters pressured them by saying, “Finish your work—each day’s quota—just as when you were given straw.”
14 The Israeli supervisors whom Pharaoh’s taskmasters had appointed over them were beaten and told, “Why didn’t you, both yesterday and today, fulfill your quota for making bricks as before?”
15The Israelis’ Appeal Rejected by PharaohThe Israeli supervisors came and cried out to Pharaoh, “Why are you doing this to us?
16 No straw is being given to us, yet they’re saying to us, ‘Make bricks!’ Look, we are being beaten. It’s wrong how you are treating your people!”
14 The Israeli supervisors whom Pharaoh’s taskmasters had appointed over them were beaten and told, “Why didn’t you, both yesterday and today, fulfill your quota for making bricks as before?”
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