Exodus 5:16
Straw is not given to us, and tilestones be commanded in like manner. Lo! we thy servants be beaten with scourges, and it is done unjustly against thy people.This verse in the real world
In what words
- לְבֵנָהlᵉbênâha brick (from the whiteness of the clay)
- תֶּבֶןtebenproperly, material, i.e. (specifically) refuse haum or stalks of grain (as chopped in thre
- חָטָאchâṭâʼproperly, to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference, to forfeit, la
- נָכָהnâkâhto strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
- עֶבֶדʻebeda servant
- נָתַןnâthanto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- עָשָׂהʻâsâhto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- אָמַרʼâmarto say (used with great latitude)
The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.