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KJV Lexicon And the kingmelek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. of Egypt Mitsrayim (mits-rah'-yim) Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim. said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) unto them Wherefore do ye Moses Mosheh (mo-sheh') drawing out (of the water), i.e. rescued; Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver -- Moses. and Aaron 'Aharown (a-har-one') Aharon, the brother of Moses -- Aaron. let para` (paw-rah') to loosen; by implication, to expose, dismiss; figuratively, absolve, begin the people `am (am) a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people. from their works ma`aseh (mah-as-eh') an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property get yalak (yaw-lak') to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses) you unto your burdens cbalah (seb-aw-law') porterage -- burden. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible 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!" King James Bible 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible The king of Egypt said to them, "Moses and Aaron, why are you causing the people to neglect their work? Get to your work!" International Standard Version The king of Egypt replied to them, "Moses and Aaron, why are you keeping the people from their labor? Go back to your work!" NET Bible The king of Egypt said to them, "Moses and Aaron, why do you cause the people to refrain from their work? Return to your labor!" GOD'S WORD® Translation The king of Egypt said to them, "Moses and Aaron, why are you distracting the people from their work? Get back to work!" King James 2000 Bible And the king of Egypt said unto them, Why do you, Moses and Aaron, take the people from their work? get you unto your burdens. Links Exodus 5:4Exodus 5:4 NIV Exodus 5:4 NLT Exodus 5:4 ESV Exodus 5:4 NASB Exodus 5:4 KJV |