Exodus 5:4

King James Version (KJV)

And the king of Egypt said unto them, Wherefore do ye, Moses and Aaron, let the people from their works? get you unto your burdens.

Translations

Exodus 5:4 - Amplified Bible

The king of Egypt said to Moses and Aaron, Why do you take the people from their jobs? Get to your burdens!

Exodus 5:4 - American Standard Version

And the king of Egypt said unto them, Wherefore do ye, Moses and Aaron, loose the people from their works? get you unto your burdens.

Exodus 5:4 - Bible in Basic English

And the king of Egypt said to them, Why do you, Moses and Aaron, take the people away from their work? get back to your work.

Exodus 5:4 - Darby Bible

And the king of Egypt said to them, Why do ye, Moses and Aaron, wish to have the people go off from their works? Away, to your burdens!

Exodus 5:4 - English Standard Version

But the king of Egypt said to them, "Moses and Aaron, why do you take the people away from their work? Get back to your burdens."

Exodus 5:4 - King James Version

And the king of Egypt said unto them, Wherefore do ye, Moses and Aaron, let the people from their works? get you unto your burdens.

Exodus 5:4 - La Biblia de las Americas

Pero el rey de Egipto les dijo: Moisés y Aaròn, ¿por qué apartáis al pueblo de sus trabajos? Volved a vuestras labores.

Exodus 5:4 - The Message

But the king of Egypt said, "Why on earth, Moses and Aaron, would you suggest the people be given a holiday? Back to work!" Pharaoh went on, "Look, I’ve got all these people bumming around, and now you want to reward them with time off?"

Exodus 5:4 - New American Standard Bible

But the king of Egypt said to them, "Moses and Aaron, why do you draw the people away from their work? Get {back} to your labors!"

Exodus 5:4 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Pero el rey de Egipto les dijo: "Moisés y Aaròn, ¿por qué apartan al pueblo de sus trabajos? Vuelvan a sus labores (cargas).

Exodus 5:4 - World English Bible

The king of Egypt said to them, "Why do you, Moses and Aaron, take the people from their work? Get back to your burdens!"

Exodus 5:4 - Young's Living Translation

And the king of Egypt saith unto them, `Why, Moses and Aaron, do ye free the people from its works? go to your burdens.`

Exodus 5:4 - Additional Comments

Aaron was not free, as Moses was. He was still a Hebrew slave.
Note here Pharaoh is called "the king of Egypt".

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