“task” in the Douay-Rheims Bible

The word task appears 4 times in the Douay-Rheims Bible. The first 4 matching verses are shown below.

1. Exodus 5:6 Therefore he commanded the same day the overseers of the works, and the task-masters of the people, saying:
2. Exodus 5:8 And you shall lay upon them the task of bricks, which they did before; neither shall you diminish any thing thereof, for they are idle, and therefore they cry, saying: Let us go and sacrifice to our God.
3. Exodus 5:14 And they that were over the works of the children of Israel, were scourged by Pharao’s taskmasters, saying: Why have you not made up the task of bricks, both yesterday and to day, as before?
4. 2 Machabees 2:27 And as to ourselves indeed, in undertaking this work of abridging, we have taken in hand no easy task; yea, rather a business full of watching and sweat.

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