Exodus 9:2
But if you continue to restrain them and refuse to let them go,
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
For if thou refuse to let them go, and wilt hold them still,
In Context
Cross References
Exodus 5:1After that, Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and said, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Let My people go, so that they may hold a feast to Me in the wilderness.’”
Exodus 9:13Then the LORD said to Moses, “Get up early in the morning, stand before Pharaoh, and tell him that this is what the LORD, the God of the Hebrews, says: ‘Let My people go, so that they may worship Me.
Leviticus 26:14If, however, you fail to obey Me and to carry out all these commandments,
Leviticus 26:27But if in spite of all this you do not obey Me, but continue to walk in hostility toward Me,
Psalms 68:21Surely God will crush the heads of His enemies, the hairy crowns of those who persist in guilty ways.
Romans 2:8But for those who are self-seeking and who reject the truth and follow wickedness, there will be anger and wrath.
Matthew Henry on Exodus 9:2-8
The Plagues of Egypt. ( b. c. 1491.) 1 Then the Lord said unto Moses, Go in unto Pharaoh, and tell him, Thus saith the Lord God of the Hebrews, Let my people go, that they may serve me. 2 For if thou refuse to let them go, and wilt hold them still, 3 Behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thy cattle which is in the field, upon the horses, upon the asses, upon the camels, upon the oxen, and upon the sheep: there shall be a very grievous murrain. 4 And the Lord shall sever between the cattle of Israel and the cattle… Read the whole commentary →