Exodus 5

Moses and Aaron demand Pharaoh let Israel go to serve YHWH; Pharaoh refuses and increases their labor by requiring bricks without straw.[5]

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And afterward and after came they came Moses Mosheh Mosheh and Aaron and Aharon and Aharon and said and they said to toward Pharaoh Pharaoh Pareoh Thus in this manner says he said the LORD Yahweh Yahweh the God of mighty ones of Israel El-Contends Yiserael Let go to send off [direct object marker] object-marker My people my people that they may hold a feast and they will celebrate the pilgrimage-feast to Me — in the wilderness in the grazing steppe
Verse 1 וְ/אַחַ֗ר 𐤅/𐤀𐤇𐤓 veachar And afterward and after HC/D בָּ֚אוּ 𐤁𐤀𐤅 bau came they came HVqp3cp מֹשֶׁ֣ה 𐤌𐤔𐤄 mosheh Moses Mosheh Mosheh HNp וְ/אַהֲרֹ֔ן 𐤅/𐤀𐤄𐤓𐤍 veaharon and Aaron and Aharon and Aharon HC/Np וַ/יֹּאמְר֖וּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓𐤅 vayomeru and said and they said HC/Vqw3mp אֶל 𐤀𐤋 el to toward HR פַּרְעֹ֑ה 𐤐𐤓𐤏𐤄 pareoh Pharaoh Pharaoh Pareoh HNp כֹּֽה 𐤊𐤄 koh Thus in this manner HD אָמַ֤ר 𐤀𐤌𐤓 amar says he said HVqp3ms יְהוָה֙ 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp אֱלֹהֵ֣י 𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉 elohey Mulimu (Lozi) the God of mighty ones of HNcmpc יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp שַׁלַּח֙ 𐤔𐤋𐤇 shalach Let go to send off HVpv2ms אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et [direct object marker] object-marker HTo עַמִּ֔/י 𐤏𐤌/𐤉 ami My people my people HNcmsc/Sp1cs וְ/יָחֹ֥גּוּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤇𐤂𐤅 veyachogu that they may hold a feast and they will celebrate the pilgrimage-feast HC/Vqi3mp לִ֖/י 𐤋/𐤉 li to Me HR/Sp1cs בַּ/מִּדְבָּֽר 𐤁/𐤌𐤃𐤁𐤓 bamidebar in the wilderness in the grazing steppe HRd/Ncmsa
And said and he said Pharaoh Pharaoh Pareoh Who is who? the LORD Yahweh Yahweh that that-which I should obey I will hear His voice in his voice to let go to dispatch [direct object marker] object-marker Israel El-Contends Yiserael not not I do know I knew [direct object marker] object-marker the LORD Yahweh Yahweh and moreover and also [direct object marker] object-marker Israel El-Contends Yiserael not not will I let go I will dispatch
Verse 2 וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 vayomer And said and he said HC/Vqw3ms פַּרְעֹ֔ה 𐤐𐤓𐤏𐤄 pareoh Pharaoh Pharaoh Pareoh HNp מִ֤י 𐤌𐤉 mi Who is who? HTi יְהוָה֙ 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp אֲשֶׁ֣ר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher that that-which HTr אֶשְׁמַ֣ע 𐤀𐤔𐤌𐤏 eshema I should obey I will hear HVqi1cs בְּ/קֹל֔/וֹ 𐤁/𐤒𐤋/𐤅 beqolo His voice in his voice HR/Ncmsc/Sp3ms לְ/שַׁלַּ֖ח 𐤋/𐤔𐤋𐤇 leshalach to let go to dispatch HR/Vpc אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et [direct object marker] object-marker HTo יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp לֹ֤א 𐤋𐤀 lo not not HTn יָדַ֨עְתִּי֙ 𐤉𐤃𐤏𐤕𐤉 yadaeti I do know I knew HVqp1cs אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et-2 [direct object marker] object-marker HTo יְהוָ֔ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah-2 Nyambe (Lozi) the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp וְ/גַ֥ם 𐤅/𐤂𐤌 vegam and moreover and also HC/Ta אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et-3 [direct object marker] object-marker HTo יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael-2 Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp לֹ֥א 𐤋𐤀 lo-2 not not HTn אֲשַׁלֵּֽחַ 𐤀𐤔𐤋𐤇 ashalecha will I let go I will dispatch HVpi1cs
And they said and they said The God of mighty ones of the Hebrews the crossers-over the Iverim has met we will encounter with us upon us Let us go let us go please please a journey of path of three three of days days into the wilderness in the grazing steppe and sacrifice and let us slaughter for sacrifice to the LORD to Yahweh to Yahweh our God our mighty ones lest lest He strike us he will encounter us with pestilence the destructive pestilence or or with the sword with a sword
Verse 3 וַ/יֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓𐤅 vayomeru And they said and they said HC/Vqw3mp אֱלֹהֵ֥י 𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉 elohey Mulimu (Lozi) The God of mighty ones of HNcmpc הָ/עִבְרִ֖ים 𐤄/𐤏𐤁𐤓𐤉𐤌 haiverim the Hebrews the crossers-over the Iverim HTd/Ngmpa נִקְרָ֣א 𐤍𐤒𐤓𐤀 niqera has met we will encounter HVNp3ms עָלֵ֑י/נוּ 𐤏𐤋𐤉/𐤍𐤅 aleynu with us upon us HR/Sp1cp נֵ֣לֲכָה 𐤍𐤋𐤊𐤄 nelakhah Let us go let us go HVqh1cp נָּ֡א 𐤍𐤀 na please please HTj דֶּרֶךְ֩ 𐤃𐤓𐤊 derekhe a journey of path of HNcbsc שְׁלֹ֨שֶׁת 𐤔𐤋𐤔𐤕 sheloshet three three of HAcmsc יָמִ֜ים 𐤉𐤌𐤉𐤌 yamim days days HNcmpa בַּ/מִּדְבָּ֗ר 𐤁/𐤌𐤃𐤁𐤓 bamidebar into the wilderness in the grazing steppe HRd/Ncmsa וְ/נִזְבְּחָה֙ 𐤅/𐤍𐤆𐤁𐤇𐤄 venizebechah and sacrifice and let us slaughter for sacrifice HC/Vqh1cp לַֽ/יהוָ֣ה 𐤋/𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 layhvah Nyambe (Lozi) to the LORD to Yahweh to Yahweh HR/Np אֱלֹהֵ֔י/נוּ 𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉/𐤍𐤅 eloheynu Mulimu (Lozi) our God our mighty ones HNcmpc/Sp1cp פֶּ֨ן 𐤐𐤍 pen lest lest HC יִפְגָּעֵ֔/נוּ 𐤉𐤐𐤂𐤏/𐤍𐤅 yifegaenu He strike us he will encounter us HVqi3ms/Sp1cp בַּ/דֶּ֖בֶר 𐤁/𐤃𐤁𐤓 badever with pestilence the destructive pestilence HRd/Ncmsa א֥וֹ 𐤀𐤅 o or or HC בֶ/חָֽרֶב 𐤁/𐤇𐤓𐤁 vecharev with the sword with a sword HRd/Ncfsa
And [direct object marker] and object-marker the quota of prescribed measure of bricks the white-clay bricks which that-which they they were making doers previously recently before in times past three-days-ago you shall lay you shall place on them upon them not not shall you reduce you will diminish from it from us for for/because idle the slackened ones they are they therefore upon that is why thus they they cry out those crying out saying to say Let us go let us go and sacrifice let us slaughter-for-sacrifice to our God to our Mighty One
Verse 8 וְ/אֶת 𐤅/𐤀𐤕 veet And [direct object marker] and object-marker HC/To מַתְכֹּ֨נֶת 𐤌𐤕𐤊𐤍𐤕 matekonet the quota of prescribed measure of HNcfsc הַ/לְּבֵנִ֜ים 𐤄/𐤋𐤁𐤍𐤉𐤌 halevenim bricks the white-clay bricks HTd/Ncfpa אֲשֶׁ֣ר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher which that-which HTr הֵם֩ 𐤄𐤌 hem they they HPp3mp עֹשִׂ֨ים 𐤏𐤔𐤉𐤌 osim were making doers HVqrmpa תְּמ֤וֹל 𐤕𐤌𐤅𐤋 temol previously recently before HD שִׁלְשֹׁם֙ 𐤔𐤋𐤔𐤌 shileshom in times past three-days-ago HD תָּשִׂ֣ימוּ 𐤕𐤔𐤉𐤌𐤅 tasimu you shall lay you shall place HVqi2mp עֲלֵי/הֶ֔ם 𐤏𐤋𐤉/𐤄𐤌 aleyhem on them upon them HR/Sp3mp לֹ֥א 𐤋𐤀 lo not not HTn תִגְרְע֖וּ 𐤕𐤂𐤓𐤏𐤅 tigereu shall you reduce you will diminish HVqi2mp מִמֶּ֑/נּוּ 𐤌𐤌/𐤍𐤅 mimenu from it from us HR/Sp1cp כִּֽי 𐤊𐤉 ki for for/because HC נִרְפִּ֣ים 𐤍𐤓𐤐𐤉𐤌 nirepim idle the slackened ones HVNrmpa הֵ֔ם 𐤄𐤌 hem-2 they are they HPp3mp עַל 𐤏𐤋 al therefore upon HR כֵּ֗ן 𐤊𐤍 ken that is why thus HTm הֵ֤ם 𐤄𐤌 hem-3 they they HPp3mp צֹֽעֲקִים֙ 𐤑𐤏𐤒𐤉𐤌 tsoaqim cry out those crying out HVqrmpa לֵ/אמֹ֔ר 𐤋/𐤀𐤌𐤓 lemor saying to say HR/Vqc נֵלְכָ֖ה 𐤍𐤋𐤊𐤄 nelekhah Let us go let us go HVqh1cp נִזְבְּחָ֥ה 𐤍𐤆𐤁𐤇𐤄 nizebechah and sacrifice let us slaughter-for-sacrifice HVqh1cp לֵ/אלֹהֵֽי/נוּ 𐤋/𐤀𐤋𐤄𐤉/𐤍𐤅 leloheynu Mulimu (Lozi) to our God to our Mighty One HR/Ncmpc/Sp1cp
And were beaten they were struck the foremen of overseeing officers of the children of sons of Israel El-Contends Yiserael whom that-which had set they placed over them toward them the taskmasters of pressing enforcers of Pharaoh Pharaoh Pareoh saying to say Why why? not not have you completed you have brought to completion your quota your inscribed statute of making bricks to whiten as yesterday as previously and the day before three-days-ago both also yesterday recently before and also also today the day
Verse 14 וַ/יֻּכּ֗וּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤊𐤅 vayuku And were beaten they were struck HC/VHw3mp שֹֽׁטְרֵי֙ 𐤔𐤈𐤓𐤉 shoterey the foremen of overseeing officers of HVqrmpc בְּנֵ֣י 𐤁𐤍𐤉 beney Bene (Bemba) the children of sons of HNcmpc יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp אֲשֶׁר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher whom that-which HTr שָׂ֣מוּ 𐤔𐤌𐤅 samu had set they placed HVqp3cp עֲלֵ/הֶ֔ם 𐤏𐤋/𐤄𐤌 alehem over them toward them HR/Sp3mp נֹגְשֵׂ֥י 𐤍𐤂𐤔𐤉 nogesey the taskmasters of pressing enforcers of HVqrmpc פַרְעֹ֖ה 𐤐𐤓𐤏𐤄 fareoh Pharaoh Pharaoh Pareoh HNp לֵ/אמֹ֑ר 𐤋/𐤀𐤌𐤓 lemor saying to say HR/Vqc מַדּ֡וּעַ 𐤌𐤃𐤅𐤏 madua Why why? HTi לֹא֩ 𐤋𐤀 lo not not HTn כִלִּיתֶ֨ם 𐤊𐤋𐤉𐤕𐤌 khilitem have you completed you have brought to completion HVpp2mp חָקְ/כֶ֤ם 𐤇𐤒/𐤊𐤌 chaqekhem your quota your inscribed statute HNcmsc/Sp2mp לִ/לְבֹּן֙ 𐤋/𐤋𐤁𐤍 lilebon of making bricks to whiten HR/Vqc כִּ/תְמ֣וֹל 𐤊/𐤕𐤌𐤅𐤋 kitemol as yesterday as previously HR/D שִׁלְשֹׁ֔ם 𐤔𐤋𐤔𐤌 shileshom and the day before three-days-ago HD גַּם 𐤂𐤌 gam both also HTa תְּמ֖וֹל 𐤕𐤌𐤅𐤋 temol yesterday recently before HD גַּם 𐤂𐤌 gam-2 and also also HTa הַ/יּֽוֹם 𐤄/𐤉𐤅𐤌 hayom today the day HTd/Ncmsa
And they said and they said to them toward them May look seer of the LORD Yahweh Yahweh upon you upon you and judge and he will judge because that-which you have made stink you caused to stink [direct object marker] object-marker our scent our scent in the eyes of in the eyes of Pharaoh Pharaoh Pareoh and in the eyes of and in eyes of his servants his servants to put to give a sword blade of destruction in their hand in their hand to kill us to kill us
Verse 21 וַ/יֹּאמְר֣וּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓𐤅 vayomeru And they said and they said HC/Vqw3mp אֲלֵ/הֶ֔ם 𐤀𐤋/𐤄𐤌 alehem to them toward them HR/Sp3mp יֵ֧רֶא 𐤉𐤓𐤀 yere May look seer of HVqi3ms יְהוָ֛ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp עֲלֵי/כֶ֖ם 𐤏𐤋𐤉/𐤊𐤌 aleykhem upon you upon you HR/Sp2mp וְ/יִשְׁפֹּ֑ט 𐤅/𐤉𐤔𐤐𐤈 veyishepot and judge and he will judge HC/Vqi3ms אֲשֶׁ֧ר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher because that-which HTr הִבְאַשְׁתֶּ֣ם 𐤄𐤁𐤀𐤔𐤕𐤌 hiveashetem you have made stink you caused to stink HVhp2mp אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et [direct object marker] object-marker HTo רֵיחֵ֗/נוּ 𐤓𐤉𐤇/𐤍𐤅 reychenu our scent our scent HNcmsc/Sp1cp בְּ/עֵינֵ֤י 𐤁/𐤏𐤉𐤍𐤉 beeyney in the eyes of in the eyes of HR/Ncbdc פַרְעֹה֙ 𐤐𐤓𐤏𐤄 fareoh Pharaoh Pharaoh Pareoh HNp וּ/בְ/עֵינֵ֣י 𐤅/𐤁/𐤏𐤉𐤍𐤉 uveeyney and in the eyes of and in eyes of HC/R/Ncbdc עֲבָדָ֔י/ו 𐤏𐤁𐤃𐤉/𐤅 avadayv his servants his servants HNcmpc/Sp3ms לָֽ/תֶת 𐤋/𐤕𐤕 latet to put to give HR/Vqc חֶ֥רֶב 𐤇𐤓𐤁 cherev a sword blade of destruction HNcfsa בְּ/יָדָ֖/ם 𐤁/𐤉𐤃/𐤌 beyadam in their hand in their hand HR/Ncbsc/Sp3mp לְ/הָרְגֵֽ/נוּ 𐤋/𐤄𐤓𐤂/𐤍𐤅 leharegenu to kill us to kill us HR/Vqc/Sp1cp
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