9let the service be heavy on the men, and let them work at it, and not be dazzled by lying words.`
10And the exactors of the people, and its authorities, go out, and speak unto the people, saying, `Thus said Pharaoh, I do not give you straw,
11ye -- go ye, take for yourselves straw where ye find [it], for there is nothing of your service diminished.`
12And the people is scattered over all the land of Egypt, to gather stubble for straw,
13and the exactors are making haste, saying, `Complete your works, the matter of a day in its day, as when there is straw.`
14And the authorities of the sons of Israel, whom the exactors of Pharaoh have placed over them, are beaten, saying, `Wherefore have ye not completed your portion in making brick as heretofore, both yesterday and to-day?`
15And the authorities of the sons of Israel come in and cry unto Pharaoh, saying, `Why dost thou thus to thy servants?
