Exodus 5:6
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Therefore he commanded the same day the overseers of the works, and the task-masters of the people, saying:

taskmasters.

Exodus 5:10,13,14,15,19 And the overseers of the works, and the taskmasters, went out and said to the people: Thus saith Pharao: I allow you no straw; . . .

Exodus 1:11 Therefore he set over them masters of the works, to afflict them with burdens: and they built for Pharao cities of tabernacles, Phithom, and Ramesses.

Proverbs 12:10 He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that pursueth idleness is very foolish.

officers.

Exodus 2:14 But he answered: Who hath appointed thee prince and judge over us? wilt thou kill me, as thou didst yesterday kill the Egyptian? Moses feared, and said: How is this come to be known?

Context
Bricks and Straw
6Therefore he commanded the same day the overseers of the works, and the task-masters of the people, saying:7You shall give straw no more to the people to make brick, as before; but let them go and gather straw.…
Cross References
Exodus 1:11
Therefore he set over them masters of the works, to afflict them with burdens: and they built for Pharao cities of tabernacles, Phithom, and Ramesses.

Exodus 3:7
And the Lord said to him: I have seen the affliction of my people in Egypt, and I have heard their cry because of the rigour of them that are over the works;

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 5:10
And the overseers of the works, and the taskmasters, went out and said to the people: Thus saith Pharao: I allow you no straw;

Exodus 5:13
And the overseers of the works pressed them, saying: Fulfil your work every day, as before ye were wont to do, when straw was given you.

Exodus 5:14
And they that were over the works of the children of Israel, were scourged by Pharao's taskmasters, saying: Why have you not made up the task of bricks, both yesterday and to day, as before?

Lexicon
That same
הַה֑וּא (ha·hū)
Article | Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are

day
בַּיּ֣וֹם (bay·yō·wm)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3117: A day

Pharaoh
פַּרְעֹ֖ה (par·‘ōh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6547: Pharaoh -- a title of Egypt kings

commanded
וַיְצַ֥ו (way·ṣaw)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6680: To lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order

the taskmasters
הַנֹּגְשִׂ֣ים (han·nō·ḡə·śîm)
Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5065: To drive, to tax, harass, tyrannize

of the people
בָּעָ֔ם (bā·‘ām)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock

and their foremen:
שֹׁטְרָ֖יו (šō·ṭə·rāw)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7860: A scribe, an official superintendent, magistrate


Additional Translations
That same day Pharaoh commanded the taskmasters of the people and their foremen:And Pharaoh commanded the same day the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying,

And the same day Pharaoh commanded the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying,

And Pharao gave orders to the task-masters of the people and the accountants, saying,

And Pharaoh commanded the same day the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying,

And the same day Pharaoh commanded the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying,

And Pharaoh commanded the same day the task-masters of the people, and their officers, saying,

The same day Pharaoh commanded the taskmasters of the people, and their officers, saying,

And Pharaoh commandeth, on that day, the exactors among the people and its authorities, saying,
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