InterlinearVerse GEN EXO LEV NUM DEUT JOB YEHO (JOS) HERO (JDG) RUTH 1 SAM 2 SAM PSA AMOS HOS 1 KI 2 KI 1 CHR 2 CHR PROV ECC SNG YOEL (JOEL) MIC ISA ZEP HAB YIR (JER) LAM YNA (JNA) NAH OBAD DAN EZEK EZRA EST NEH HAG ZEC MAL 2 PS WIS TOB MAN BAR G DAN G ESD L ESD ESG JDT 3 MAC SIR 1 MAC 2 MAC 4 MAC YHN (JHN) MARK MAT LUKE ACTs YAC (JAM) GAL 1 TH 2 TH 1 COR 2 COR ROM COL LAOD PHM EPH PHP 1 TIM TIT 1 PET 2 PET 2 TIM HEB YUD (JUD) 1 YHN (1 JHN) 2 YHN (2 JHN) 3 YHN (3 JHN) REV
InterlinearVerse Exo C1 C2 C3 C4 C6 C7 C8 C9 C10 C11 C12 C13 C14 C15 C16 C17 C18 C19 C20 C21 C22 C23 C24 C25 C26 C27 C28 C29 C30 C31 C32 C33 C34 C35 C36 C37 C38 C39 C40
Exo 5 V1 V2 V3 V4 V5 V6 V7 V8 V9 V10 V11 V12 V13 V14 V16 V17 V18 V19 V20 V21 V22 V23
People tagged in the matching LV passage: Jacob (Israel) · Pharaoh (of the Exodus)
OET-LV And_ the_foremen_of the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) _they_came and_they_cried_out to Parˊoh to_say to/for_what are_you_doing thus to_servants_of_your.
OET (OET-RV) So the Israeli foremen went and complained to Par’oh, “Why are you treating your servants like this?
Note 1 topic: writing-newevent
וַיָּבֹ֗אוּ
(Some words not found in UHB: and=they_came foremen_of sons_of Yisrael and,they_cried_out to/towards Parˊoh to=say to/for=what treat this_way to,servants_of,your )
This begins a new scene, which may need to be marked in a certain way in your language. The officers have gone to where Pharaoh is.
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / go
וַיָּבֹ֗אוּ
(Some words not found in UHB: and=they_came foremen_of sons_of Yisrael and,they_cried_out to/towards Parˊoh to=say to/for=what treat this_way to,servants_of,your )
You will need to decide if go or come is the better translation in your language.
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / 123person
לַעֲבָדֶֽיךָ
to,servants_of,your
Here, the Israelite officers use the term your servants to refer to themselves in the third person as a way of showing humility. It is also possible that they mean to include all the Israelites. Either option is valid if your language must state who is meant by “your servants.” Alternate translation: [to us]
OET-LV And_ the_foremen_of the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) _they_came and_they_cried_out to Parˊoh to_say to/for_what are_you_doing thus to_servants_of_your.
OET (OET-RV) So the Israeli foremen went and complained to Par’oh, “Why are you treating your servants like this?
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The Hebrew text, lemmas, and morphology are all thanks to the OSHB and some of the glosses are from Macula Hebrew.