Exodus 5:18
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Go therefore and work: straw shall not be given you, and you shall deliver the accustomed number of bricks.

yet shall ye deliver

Ezekiel 18:18 As for his father, because he oppressed and offered violence to his brother, and wrought evil in the midst of his people, behold he is dead in his own iniquity.

Daniel 2:9-13 If, therefore, you tell me not the dream, there is one sentence concerning you, that you have also framed a lying interpretation, and full of deceit, to speak before me till the time pass away. Tell me, therefore, the dream, that I may know that you also give a true interpretation thereof. . . .

Context
The Cry of the Israelites
17And he said: You are idle, and therefore you say: Let us go and sacrifice to the Lord. 18Go therefore and work: straw shall not be given you, and you shall deliver the accustomed number of bricks.19And 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.…
Cross References
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
Now
וְעַתָּה֙ (wə·‘at·tāh)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 6258: At this time

get to
לְכ֣וּ (lə·ḵū)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk

work.
עִבְד֔וּ (‘iḇ·ḏū)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5647: To work, to serve, till, enslave

You
לָכֶ֑ם (lā·ḵem)
Preposition | second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew

will be given
יִנָּתֵ֣ן (yin·nā·ṯên)
Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set

no
לֹא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no

straw,
וְתֶ֖בֶן (wə·ṯe·ḇen)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8401: Material, refuse haum, stalks of grain

yet you must deliver
תִּתֵּֽנּוּ׃ (tit·tên·nū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set

the full quota
וְתֹ֥כֶן (wə·ṯō·ḵen)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 8506: A fixed quantity

of bricks.”
לְבֵנִ֖ים (lə·ḇê·nîm)
Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3843: Brick, tile


Additional Translations
Now get to work. You will be given no straw, yet you must deliver the full quota of bricks.”Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall you deliver the tale of bricks.

Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the number of bricks.

Now then go and work, for straw shall not be given to you, yet ye shall return the rate of bricks.

And now go -- work! and straw shall not be given you, and ye shall deliver the measure of bricks.

Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the tale of bricks.

Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the number of bricks.

Go therefore now, and work, for no straw shall be given to you, yet you shall deliver the same number of bricks!"

and now, go, serve; and straw is not given to you, and the measure of bricks ye do give.'
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