Exodus 10:20

and YHWH strengthens the heart of Pharaoh, and he has not sent the sons of Israel away.

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

But the LORD hardened Pharaoh’s heart, so that he would not let the children of Israel go.

In Context

19and YHWH turns a very strong sea wind, and it lifts up the locust, and blows it into the Red Sea—there has not been left one locust in all the border of Egypt;

21And YHWH says to Moses, “Stretch out your hand toward the heavens, and there is darkness over the land of Egypt, and the darkness is felt.”

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Cross References

Exodus 3:19And I have known that the king of Egypt does not permit you to go, unless by a strong hand,

Exodus 7:13and the heart of Pharaoh is strong, and he has not listened to them, as YHWH has spoken.

Exodus 10:1And YHWH says to Moses, “Go to Pharaoh, for I have declared his heart hard, and the heart of his servants, so that I set these signs of Mine in their midst,

Exodus 11:10and Moses and Aaron have done all these wonders before Pharaoh, and YHWH strengthens Pharaoh’s heart, and he has not sent the sons of Israel out of his land.

Isaiah 6:9And He says, “Go, and you have said to this people, Hearing you hear, and you do not understand, || And seeing you see, and you do not know.

Romans 9:18so then, to whom He wills, He does kindness, and to whom He wills, He hardens.

Matthew Henry on Exodus 10:13-21

12 And the Lord said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand over the land of Egypt for the locusts, that they may come up upon the land of Egypt, and eat every herb of the land, even all that the hail hath left. 13 And Moses stretched forth his rod over the land of Egypt, and the Lord brought an east wind upon the land all that day, and all that night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts. 14 And the locusts went up over all the land of Egypt, and rested in all the coasts of Egypt: very grievous… Read the whole commentary →

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