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Berean Standard Bible

““You are slackers!” Pharaoh replied. “Slackers! That is why you keep saying, ‘Let us go and sacrifice to the LORD.’”

Exodus 5:17

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

“You are slackers!” Pharaoh replied. “Slackers! That is why you keep saying, ‘Let us go and sacrifice to the LORD.’

World English Bible (WEB)

But he said, “You are idle! You are idle! Therefore you say, ‘Let us go and sacrifice to Yahweh.’

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

But he said, Ye are idle, ye are idle: therefore ye say, Let us go and sacrifice to Jehovah.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But he said, You have no love for work: that is why you say, Let us go and make an offering to the Lord.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y él respondió: Estáis ociosos, sí, ociosos, y por eso decís: Vamos y sacrifiquemos á Jehová.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Pero el faraón replicó: ―Ustedes no tienen suficiente trabajo; de lo contrario no estarían diciendo: “Vamos a ofrecerle sacrificios al Señor”.

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