Exodus 5:16

Exodus 5:16 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

16Your servants are given no straw, yet we are told, ‘Make bricks!’ Your servants are being beaten, but the fault is with your own people.”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

16There is no straw given to your servants, yet they keep saying to us, ‘Make bricks!’ And behold, your servants are being beaten; but it is the fault of your own people.”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

16There is no straw given to your servants, yet they keep saying to us, ‘Make bricks!’ And behold, your servants are being beaten; but it is the fault of your own people.”

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

16No straw is given to your servants, yet they say to us, ‘Make bricks!’ And look, your servants are being beaten, but it is the fault of your own people.”

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

16No straw has been given to your servants, yet we are told, ‘Make bricks!’ Look, your servants are being beaten, but the fault is with your own people.”

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

16You didn’t give us any straw. But you told us, ‘Make bricks!’ We are being whipped. But it’s the fault of your own people.”

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