So the slave drivers and foremen went out and told the people:“ This is what Pharaoh says: I will not provide any more straw for you.

督工的和官长出来对百姓说：“法老这样说：‘我不给你们草。

监工和工头出来对百姓说：“法老这样说：‘我不给你们草，

监工和工头出来对百姓说：“法老这样说：‘我不给你们草，

于是，那些监工和工头就出来向百姓宣布：“法老下令不再供应草给你们制砖。

众民的督工和首领出来，告诉人民说：“法老这样说：‘我不再给你们草。

督工的和官長出來對百姓說：「法老這樣說：『我不給你們草。

監工和工頭出來對百姓說：「法老這樣說：『我不給你們草，

監工和工頭出來對百姓說：「法老這樣說：『我不給你們草，

於是，那些監工和工頭就出來向百姓宣佈：「法老下令不再供應草給你們製磚。

眾民的督工和首領出來，告訴人民說：“法老這樣說：‘我不再給你們草。

人民的督工和頭目出來對人民說：『法老這麼說：「我不給你們草。

民之督工者、與其有司、出告民曰、法老云、我不給爾以草、

督役者與族長出、告以色列族曰、法老命不給爾蒭。

督民之役者、及其諸有司出、諭民曰、法老如是云、我不復給爾禾稈、

Then the slave drivers and the overseers went out and said to the people,“ This is what Pharaoh says:‘ I will not give you any more straw.

The slave drivers and the overseers left. They said to the people,“ Pharaoh says,‘ I won’t give you any more straw.

So the taskmasters and the foremen of the people went out and said to the people,“ Thus says Pharaoh,‘ I will not give you straw.

So the overseers and foremen of the people went out and said to them,“ This is what Pharaoh says:‘ I am not giving you straw.

So the taskmasters of the people and their foremen went out and spoke to the people, saying,“ This is what Pharaoh says:‘ I am not going to give you any straw.

And the taskmasters of the people and their officers went out and spoke to the people, saying,“ Thus says Pharaoh:‘ I will not give you straw.

And the taskmasters of the people went out, and their officers, and they spake to the people, saying, Thus saith Pharaoh, I will not give you straw.

So the overseers and foremen of the people went out and said to them,“ This is what Pharaoh says:‘ I am not giving you straw.

And the taskmasters of the people went out, and their officers, and they spake to the people, saying, Thus saith Pharaoh, I will not give you straw.

So the slave masters of the people and their foremen went to the Israelites and said,“ Thus says Pharaoh:‘ I am not giving you straw.

The 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.

So the Egyptians made the Israelites their slaves. They appointed brutal slave drivers over them, hoping to wear them down with crushing labor. They forced them to build the cities of Pithom and Rameses as supply centers for the king.

If a ruler pays attention to liars, all his advisers will be wicked.

Then the Lord told him,“ I have certainly seen the oppression of my people in Egypt. I have heard their cries of distress because of their harsh slave drivers. Yes, I am aware of their suffering.