But he said, Ye are idle, ye are idle: therefore ye say, Let us go and do sacrifice to the LORD.
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Verse 17 is found in chapter 5 of Exodus. Oppression increases after Moses’s request. The Israelites blame Moses and Aaron for making their situation worse, while Moses brings his distress directly before God.
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Pharao sprach: Ihr seid müßig, müßig seid ihr; darum sprecht ihr: Wir wollen hinziehen und dem HERRN opfern.
Y él respondió: Estáis ociosos, sí, ociosos, y por eso decís: Vamos y sacrifiquemos a Jehová.
Pharaon répondit: Vous êtes des paresseux, des paresseux! Voilà pourquoi vous dites: Allons offrir des sacrifices à l'Eternel!
Ed egli disse: Voi siete oziosi, voi siete oziosi; perciò dite: Andiamo, sacrifichiamo al Signore.
Mas ele disse: Vós sois ociosos; vós sois ociosos; por isso dizeis: Vamos, sacrifiquemos ao SENHOR.
法老卻說:「懶惰,你們真是懶惰!所以你們說:『讓我們去向耶和華獻祭吧。』
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