Exodus 5:15
Bible › Exodus › Chapter 5 › Verse 15
Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried unto Pharaoh, saying, Wherefore dealest thou thus with thy servants?So the Israelite foremen went and appealed to Pharaoh: “Why are you treating your servants this way?
In other translations
Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried unto Pharaoh, saying, Wherefore dealest thou thus with thy servants?So the Israelite foremen went and appealed to Pharaoh: “Why are you treating your servants this way?
Hebrew words
וַיָּבֹאוּvaiyavo'uand they wentH935שֹׁטְרֵיshoterei[the] foremen ofH7860בְּנֵיbenei[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478וַיִּצְעֲקוּvaiyitz'akuand they cried outH6817אֶל־'el-toH413פַּרְעֹהpar'ohPharaohH6547לֵאמֹרlemor<to> sayingH559לָמָּהlamah<to> why?H4100תַעֲשֶׂהta'asehare you doingH6213כֹהkhohthusH3541לַעֲבָדֶיךָ׃la'avadeikhato servants yourH5650
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People and places
People: Jacob, Pharaoh (Exodus 3)