ESV: Moses spoke thus to the people of Israel, but they did not listen to Moses, because of their broken spirit and harsh slavery.
NIV: Moses reported this to the Israelites, but they did not listen to him because of their discouragement and harsh labor.
NASB: So Moses said this to the sons of Israel, but they did not listen to Moses on account of their despondency and cruel bondage.
CSB: Moses told this to the Israelites, but they did not listen to him because of their broken spirit and hard labor.
NLT: So Moses told the people of Israel what the Lord had said, but they refused to listen anymore. They had become too discouraged by the brutality of their slavery.
KJV: And Moses spake so unto the children of Israel: but they hearkened not unto Moses for anguish of spirit, and for cruel bondage.
NKJV: So Moses spoke thus to the children of Israel; but they did not heed Moses, because of anguish of spirit and cruel bondage.
