Exodus 7:23

Then Pharaoh went into his house, and did not take even this to heart.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

And Pharaoh turned and went into his house, neither did he set his heart to this also.

In Context

22And the wonder-workers of Egypt did the same with their secret arts: but Pharaoh's heart was made hard, and he would not give ear to them, as the Lord had said.

24And all the Egyptians made holes round about the Nile to get drinking-water, for they were not able to make use of the Nile water.

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Cross References

Exodus 9:21And he who gave no attention to the word of the Lord, kept his servants and his cattle in the field.

1 Samuel 4:20And when she was very near death the women who were with her said, Have no fear, for you have given birth to a son. But she made no answer and gave no attention to it.

Psalms 62:10\62:9\Truly men of low birth are nothing, and men of high position are not what they seem; if they are put in the scales together they are less than a breath.

Proverbs 24:32Then looking at it, I gave thought: I saw, and I got teaching from it.

Proverbs 29:1A man hating sharp words and making his heart hard, will suddenly be broken and will not be made well again.

Isaiah 47:7And you said, I will be a queen for ever: you did not give attention to these things, and did not keep in mind what would come after.

Matthew Henry on Exodus 7:15-25

The Plagues of Egypt. ( b. c. 1491.) 14 And the Lord said unto Moses, Pharaoh's heart is hardened, he refuseth to let the people go. 15 Get thee unto Pharaoh in the morning; lo, he goeth out unto the water; and thou shalt stand by the river's brink against he come; and the rod which was turned to a serpent shalt thou take in thine hand. 16 And thou shalt say unto him, The Lord God of the Hebrews hath sent me unto thee, saying, Let my people go, that they may serve me in the wilderness: and, behold, hitherto thou… Read the whole commentary →

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