Exodus 7:14

And the Lord said to Moses, The heart of Pharaoh is made hard, so that he should not let the people go.

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

And the LORD said unto Moses, Pharaoh’s heart is hardened, he refuseth to let the people go.

In Context

13And the heart of Pharaoh was hardened, and he hearkened not to them, as the Lord charged them.

15Go to Pharaoh early in the morning: behold, he goes forth to the water; and thou shalt meet him on the bank of the river, and thou shalt take in thy hand the rod that was turned into a serpent.

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Cross References

Exodus 4:23And I said to thee, Send away my people, that they may serve me: now if thou wilt not send them away, see, I will slay thy firstborn son.

Exodus 8:11And when Pharaoh saw that there was relief, his heart was hardened, and he did not hearken to them, as the Lord spoke.

Exodus 9:2If however thou wilt not send my people away, but yet detainest them:

Exodus 9:34And when Pharaoh saw that the rain and the hail and the thunders ceased, he continued to sin; and he hardened his heart, and the heart of his servants.

Exodus 10:4But if thou wilt not send my people away, behold, at this hour tomorrow I will bring an abundance of locusts upon all thy coasts.

Exodus 10:27But the Lord hardened the heart of Pharaoh, and he would not let them go.

Matthew Henry on Exodus 7:9-14

Magicians of Egypt. ( b. c. 1491.) 8 And the Lord spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying, 9 When Pharaoh shall speak unto you, saying, Show a miracle for you: then thou shalt say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and cast it before Pharaoh, and it shall become a serpent. 10 And Moses and Aaron went in unto Pharaoh, and they did so as the Lord had commanded: and Aaron cast down his rod before Pharaoh, and before his servants, and it became a serpent. 11 Then Pharaoh also called the wise men and the sorcerers: now the… Read the whole commentary →

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