Exodus 5:18
Strong's Lexicon
Now
וְעַתָּה֙ (wə·‘at·tāh)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 6258: 1) now 1a) now 1b) in phrases

get to
לְכ֣וּ (lə·ḵū)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1980: 1) to go, walk, come 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to walk 1b2) to walk (fig.) 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to traverse 1c2) to walk about 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk

work.
עִבְד֔וּ (‘iḇ·ḏū)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5647: 1) to work, serve 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to labour, work, do work 1a2) to work for another, serve another by labour 1a3) to serve as subjects 1a4) to serve (God) 1a5) to serve (with Levitical service) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be worked, be tilled (of land) 1b2) to make oneself a servant 1c) (Pual) to be worked 1d) (Hiphil) 1d1) to compel to labour or work, cause to labour, cause to serve 1d2) to cause to serve as subjects 1e) (Hophal) to be led or enticed to serve

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: 1) to give, put, set 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate 1a3) to make, constitute 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up 1c2) to be put upon

no
לֹא־ (lō-)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time)

straw,
וְתֶ֖בֶן (wə·ṯe·ḇen)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8401: 1) straw, stubble 1a) as building material 1b) as fodder for livestock

yet you must deliver
תִּתֵּֽנּוּ׃ (tit·tên·nū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5414: 1) to give, put, set 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to give, bestow, grant, permit, ascribe, employ, devote, consecrate, dedicate, pay wages, sell, exchange, lend, commit, entrust, give over, deliver up, yield produce, occasion, produce, requite to, report, mention, utter, stretch out, extend 1a2) to put, set, put on, put upon, set, appoint, assign, designate 1a3) to make, constitute 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be given, be bestowed, be provided, be entrusted to, be granted to, be permitted, be issued, be published, be uttered, be assigned 1b2) to be set, be put, be made, be inflicted 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be given, be bestowed, be given up, be delivered up 1c2) to be put upon

the full quota
וְתֹ֥כֶן (wə·ṯō·ḵen)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 8506: 1) measurement, a measured amount

of bricks.”
לְבֵנִ֖ים (lə·ḇê·nîm)
Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 3843: 1) tile, brick 1a) brick 1b) tile 1c) pavement

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Now get to work. You will be given no straw, yet you must deliver the full quota of bricks.”

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now get to work. No straw will be given to you, but you must produce the same quantity of bricks.”

New American Standard Bible
"So go now [and] work; for you will be given no straw, yet you must deliver the quota of bricks."

King James Bible
Go therefore now, [and] work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the tale of bricks.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Now get to work. You will not be given any straw, yet you must produce your full quota of bricks."

New Living Translation
Now get back to work! No straw will be given to you, but you must still produce the full quota of bricks."

English Standard Version
Go now and work. No straw will be given you, but you must still deliver the same number of bricks.”

New American Standard Bible
"So go now and work; for you will be given no straw, yet you must deliver the quota of bricks."

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now get to work. No straw will be given to you, but you must produce the same quantity of bricks."

International Standard Version
Now, go! Get to work! And straw won't be given to you, but you are to deliver the same number of bricks!"

NET Bible
So now, get back to work! You will not be given straw, but you must still produce your quota of bricks!"

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

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

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
















Cross References
Exodus 5:17
But he said, Ye are idle, ye are idle: therefore ye say, Let us go and do sacrifice to the LORD.

Exodus 5:19
And the officers of the children of Israel did see that they were in evil case, after it was said, Ye shall not minish ought from your bricks of your daily task.

Exodus 1:1
Now these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt; every man and his household came with Jacob.

Exodus 5:16
There is no straw given unto thy servants, and they say to us, Make brick: and, behold, thy servants are beaten; but the fault is in thine own people.

Exodus 5:15
Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried unto Pharaoh, saying, Wherefore dealest thou thus with thy servants?

Exodus 5:20
And they met Moses and Aaron, who stood in the way, as they came forth from Pharaoh:

Exodus 5:21
And they said unto them, The LORD look upon you, and judge; because ye have made our savour to be abhorred in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of his servants, to put a sword in their hand to slay us.
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