Exodus 9:17

still you are exalting yourself against My people—so as not to send them away;

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

As yet exaltest thou thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go?

In Context

16And yet for this I have caused you to stand, so as to show you My power, and for the sake of declaring My Name in all the earth;

18behold, I am raining very grievous hail about [this] time tomorrow, such as has not been in Egypt from the day of its founding and until now.

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Cross References

Job 9:4Wise in heart and strong in power—Who has hardened toward Him and is at peace?

Job 40:9And do you have an arm like God? And do you thunder with a voice like His?

Isaiah 26:11O YHWH, Your hand [is] high—they do not see, || They see the zeal of the people, and are ashamed, || Also, the fire consumes Your adversaries.

Isaiah 37:29Because of your anger toward Me, || And your noise—it came up into My ears, || I have put My hook in your nose, || And My bridle in your lips, || And I have caused you to turn back || In the way in which you came.

Acts 12:23And immediately a messenger of the LORD struck him in return for that he did not give the glory to God, and having been eaten of worms, he expired.

Matthew Henry on Exodus 9:14-22

13 And the Lord said unto Moses, Rise up early in the morning, and stand before Pharaoh, and say unto him, Thus saith the Lord God of the Hebrews, Let my people go, that they may serve me. 14 For I will at this time send all my plagues upon thine heart, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people; that thou mayest know that there is none like me in all the earth. 15 For now I will stretch out my hand, that I may smite thee and thy people with pestilence; and thou shalt be cut off from the earth. 16 And in very deed… Read the whole commentary →

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