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Holman Christian Standard Bible
4 The king of Egypt said to them, "Moses and Aaron, why are you causing the people to neglect their work? Get to your labors!"
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English Standard Version
4 But the king of Egypt said to them, "Moses and Aaron, why do you take the people away from their work? Get back to your burdens."
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King James Version
4 And the king of Egypt said unto them, Wherefore do ye, Moses and Aaron, let the people from their works? get you unto your burdens.
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The Message Bible
4 But the king of Egypt said, "Why on earth, Moses and Aaron, would you suggest the people be given a holiday? Back to work!"
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New American Standard Bible
4 But the king of Egypt said to them, "Moses and Aaron, why do you draw the people away from their work? Get back to your labors!"
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New International Version
4 But the king of Egypt said, “Moses and Aaron, why are you taking the people away from their labor? Get back to your work!”
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New King James Version
4 Then the king of Egypt said to them, "Moses and Aaron, why do you take the people from their work? Get back to your labor."
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New Living Translation
4 Pharaoh replied, “Moses and Aaron, why are you distracting the people from their tasks? Get back to work!
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New Revised Standard
4 But the king of Egypt said to them, "Moses and Aaron, why are you taking the people away from their work? Get to your labors!"
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American Standard Version
4 And the king of Egypt said unto them, Wherefore do ye, Moses and Aaron, loose the people from their works? get you unto your burdens.
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The Bible in Basic English
4 And the king of Egypt said to them, Why do you, Moses and Aaron, take the people away from their work? get back to your work.
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Common English Bible
4 The king of Egypt said to them, "Moses and Aaron, why are you making the people slack off from their work? Do the hard work yourselves!"
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Common English Bible w/ Apocrypha
4 The king of Egypt said to them, "Moses and Aaron, why are you making the people slack off from their work? Do the hard work yourselves!"
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The Complete Jewish Bible
4 The king of Egypt answered them, "Moshe and Aharon, what do you mean by taking the people away from their work? Get back to your labor!
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The Darby Translation
4 And the king of Egypt said to them, Why do ye, Moses and Aaron, wish to have the people go off from their works? Away, to your burdens!
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Elberfelder 1905 (German)
4 Und der König von Ägypten sprach zu ihnen: Warum, Mose und Aaron, wollt ihr das Volk von seinen Arbeiten losmachen? Gehet an eure Lastarbeiten!
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Good News Translation
4 The king said to Moses and Aaron, "What do you mean by making the people neglect their work? Get those slaves back to work!
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Good News Translation w/ Apocrypha
4 The king said to Moses and Aaron, "What do you mean by making the people neglect their work? Get those slaves back to work!
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GOD'S WORD Translation
4 The king of Egypt said to them, "Moses and Aaron, why are you distracting the people from their work? Get back to work!"
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Hebrew Names Version
4 The king of Mitzrayim said to them, "Why do you, Moshe and Aharon, take the people from their work? Get back to your burdens!"
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Jubilee Bible 2000
4 Then the king of Egypt said unto them, Why do ye, Moses and Aaron, keep the people from their works? Go unto your burdens.
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King James Version w/ Apocrypha
4 And the king of Egypt said unto them, Wherefore do ye, Moses and Aaron, let the people from their works? get you unto your burdens.
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Lexham English Bible
4 And the king of Egypt said, "Why, Moses and Aaron, do you take the people from their work? Go to your {forced labor}!"
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Luther Bible 1912 (German)
4 Da sprach der König in Ägypten zu ihnen: Du Mose und Aaron, warum wollt ihr das Volk von seiner Arbeit frei machen? Gehet hin an eure Dienste!
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Septuagint Bible w/ Apocrypha
4 And the king of Egypt said to them, Why do ye, Moses and Aaron, turn the people from their works? depart each of you to your works.
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New Century Version
4 But the king said to them, "Moses and Aaron, why are you taking the people away from their work? Go back to your jobs!
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New International Reader's Version
4 But the king of Egypt said, "Moses and Aaron, why are you taking the people away from their work? Get back to work!"
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New Revised Standard w/ Apocrypha
4 But the king of Egypt said to them, "Moses and Aaron, why are you taking the people away from their work? Get to your labors!"
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Douay-Rheims Catholic Bible
4 The king of Egypt said to them: Why do you Moses and Aaron draw off the people from their works? Get you gone to your burdens.
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Revised Standard Version
4 But the king of Egypt said to them, "Moses and Aaron, why do you take the people away from their work? Get to your burdens."
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Revised Standard Version w/ Apocrypha
4 But the king of Egypt said to them, "Moses and Aaron, why do you take the people away from their work? Get to your burdens."
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Statenvertaling (Dutch)
4 Toen zeide de koning van Egypte tot hen: Gij, Mozes en Aaron! waarom trekt gij het volk af van hun werken? Gaat heen tot uw lasten.
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Third Millennium Bible
4 And the king of Egypt said unto them, "Why do ye, Moses and Aaron, delay the people from their work? Get you unto your burdens!"
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Third Millennium Bible w/ Apocrypha
4 And the king of Egypt said unto them, "Why do ye, Moses and Aaron, delay the people from their work? Get you unto your burdens!"
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Tyndale
4 Then sayde the kinge of Egipte vnto them: wherfore do ye, Moses and Aaron, let the people fro their worke, gett you vnto youre laboure.
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The Latin Vulgate
4 ait ad eos rex Aegypti quare Moses et Aaron sollicitatis populum ab operibus suis ite ad onera vestra
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The Latin Vulgate w/ Apocrypha
4 ait ad eos rex Aegypti quare Moses et Aaron sollicitatis populum ab operibus suis ite ad onera vestra
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The Webster Bible
4 And the king of Egypt said to them, Why do ye, Moses and Aaron, hinder the people from their works; go you to your burdens.
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World English Bible
4 The king of Egypt said to them, "Why do you, Moses and Aaron, take the people from their work? Get back to your burdens!"
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Wycliffe
4 (And) The king of Egypt said to them, Moses and Aaron, why stir ye (up) the people from their works? Go ye to your charges (Get back to your work!).
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Young's Literal Translation
4 And the king of Egypt saith unto them, `Why, Moses and Aaron, do ye free the people from its works? go to your burdens.'
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