§ 02 · King James Bible
Exodus 5:14
And the officers of the children of Israel, which Pharaoh’s taskmasters had set over them, were beaten, and demanded, Wherefore have ye not fulfilled your task in making brick both yesterday and to day, as heretofore?
Simple English
The leaders of Israel's children, who Pharaoh's bosses put in charge, got beaten and asked, "Why didn't you finish your work on making bricks yesterday and today like before?"
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