Exodus 5:10

5:10 So the slave masters of the people and their foremen went to the Israelites and said, “Thus says Pharaoh: ‘I am not giving you straw.


tn Heb “went out and spoke to the people saying.” Here “the people” has been specified as “the Israelites” for clarity.

tn The construction uses the negative particle combined with a subject suffix before the participle: אֵינֶנִּי נֹתֵן (’enenni noten, “there is not I – giving”).