Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And you shall lay upon them the task of bricks, which they did before; neither shall you diminish any thing thereof, for they are idle, and therefore they cry. saying: Let us go and sacrifice to our God. tale. ye shall lay. Psalm 106:41 And he delivered them into the hands of the nations: and they that hated them had dominion over them. Context Bricks and Straw…7You shall give straw no more to the people to make brick, as before; but let them go and gather straw. 8And you shall lay upon them the task of bricks, which they did before; neither shall you diminish any thing thereof, for they are idle, and therefore they cry. saying: Let us go and sacrifice to our God.9Let them be oppressed with works, and let them fulfil them; that they may not regard lying words.… Cross References Exodus 5:7 You shall give straw no more to the people to make brick, as before; but let them go and gather straw. Exodus 5:9 Let them be oppressed with works, and let them fulfil them; that they may not regard lying words. Exodus 5:17 And he said: You are idle, and therefore you say: Let us go and sacrifice to the Lord. Exodus 5:19 And the officers of the children of Israel saw that they were in evil case, because it was said to them: There shall not a whit be diminished of the bricks for every day. Lexicon But requireתָּשִׂ֣ימוּ (tā·śî·mū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7760: Put -- to put, place, set of them עֲלֵיהֶ֔ם (‘ă·lê·hem) Preposition | third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against the same quota מַתְכֹּ֨נֶת (maṯ·kō·neṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 4971: Measurement, tally, proportion of bricks הַלְּבֵנִ֜ים (hal·lə·ḇê·nîm) Article | Noun - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 3843: Brick, tile as הֵם֩ (hêm) Pronoun - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1992: They before; תְּמ֤וֹל (tə·mō·wl) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 8543: Ago, a, time since, yesterday, day before yesterday do not לֹ֥א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no reduce it. תִגְרְע֖וּ (ṯiḡ·rə·‘ū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1639: To scrape off, to shave, remove, lessen, withhold For כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction they הֵ֔ם (hêm) Pronoun - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1992: They are lazy; נִרְפִּ֣ים (nir·pîm) Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7503: Sink, relax that is why עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against they הֵ֤ם (hêm) Pronoun - third person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 1992: They are crying out, צֹֽעֲקִים֙ (ṣō·‘ă·qîm) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6817: To shriek, to proclaim ‘Let us go נֵלְכָ֖ה (nê·lə·ḵāh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk and sacrifice נִזְבְּחָ֥ה (niz·bə·ḥāh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect Cohortative - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 2076: To slaughter for sacrifice to our God.’ לֵאלֹהֵֽינוּ׃ (lê·lō·hê·nū) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative Additional Translations But require of them the same quota of bricks as before; do not reduce it. For they are lazy; that is why they are crying out, ‘Let us go and sacrifice to our God.’And the tale of the bricks, which they did make heretofore, you shall lay on them; you shall not diminish ought thereof: for they be idle; therefore they cry, saying, Let us go and sacrifice to our God. And the number of the bricks, which they did make heretofore, ye shall lay upon them; ye shall not diminish aught thereof: for they are idle; therefore they cry, saying, Let us go and sacrifice to our God. And thou shalt impose on them daily the rate of brick-making which they perform: thou shalt not abate anything, for they are idle; therefore have they cried, saying, Let us arise and do sacrifice to our God. And the number of the bricks they have made heretofore shall ye lay upon them: ye shall not diminish any of it, for they are idle; therefore they cry, saying, Let us go [and] sacrifice to our God. And the tale of the bricks, which they did make heretofore, ye shall lay upon them; ye shall not diminish aught thereof: for they be idle; therefore they cry, saying, Let us go and sacrifice to our God. And the number of the bricks which they made heretofore, ye shall lay upon them; ye shall not diminish aught thereof; for they are idle: therefore they cry, saying, Let us go and sacrifice to our God. The number of the bricks, which they made before, you require from them. You shall not diminish anything of it, for they are idle; therefore they cry, saying, 'Let us go and sacrifice to our God.' and the proper quantity of the bricks which they are making heretofore ye do put on them, ye do not diminish from it, for they are remiss, therefore they are crying, saying, Let us go, let us sacrifice to our God; Jump to Previous Aught Bricks Cry Diminish Heretofore Idle Impose Lay Making Means Ought Previously Quota Reduce Require Sacrifice Tale ThereofJump to Next Aught Bricks Cry Diminish Heretofore Idle Impose Lay Making Means Ought Previously Quota Reduce Require Sacrifice Tale ThereofExternal Links Exodus 5:8 NIVExodus 5:8 NLT Exodus 5:8 ESV Exodus 5:8 NASB Exodus 5:8 ASV Exodus 5:8 Bible Apps Exodus 5:8 Biblia Paralela Exodus 5:8 Chinese Bible Exodus 5:8 French Bible Exodus 5:8 German Bible Alphabetical: and any are as Because before bricks But cry crying don't go God' impose is it lazy Let make making not number of on our out previously quota reduce require sacrifice same shall that the them therefore They to us were which why you OT Law: Exodus 5:8 The number of the bricks which they (Exo. 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