Let there more work be laid upon the men, that they may labour therein; and let them not regard vain words.
- King James Version

"Let the labor be heavier on the men, and let them work at it so that they will pay no attention to false words."
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Let heavier work be laid upon the men, that they may labor therein; and let them not regard lying words.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Give the men harder work, and see that they do it; let them not give attention to false words.
- Basic English Bible

Let them put heavier labour on the men, that they may be taken up with it, and not regard vain words.
- Darby Bible

Let more work be laid upon the men, that they may labor therein: and let them not regard vain words.
- Webster's Bible

Let heavier work be laid on the men, that they may labor therein; and don't let them pay any attention to lying words."
- World English Bible

let the service be heavy on the men, and let them work at it, and not be dazzled by lying words.'
- Youngs Literal Bible

Let heavier work be laid upon the men, that they may labour therein; and let them not regard lying words.'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Wesley's Notes for Exodus 5:9

5:9 Vain words - Those of Moses and Aaron.