And the first among the sons of Israel came, and they cried out to Pharaoh, saying: "Why do act against your servants in this way
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King James Version
Then the officers of the children of Israel came and cried unto Pharaoh, saying, Wherefore dealest thou thus with thy servants?English Standard Version
Then the foremen of the people of Israel came and cried to Pharaoh, "Why do you treat your servants like this?New International Version
Then the Israelite foremen went and appealed to Pharaoh: "Why have you treated your servants this way?