Exodus 9:7

Pharaoh sent, and, behold, there was not so much as one of the livestock of the Israelites dead. But the heart of Pharaoh was stubborn, and he didn’t let the people go.

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In The King James Version

And Pharaoh sent, and, behold, there was not one of the cattle of the Israelites dead. And the heart of Pharaoh was hardened, and he did not let the people go.

In Context

6The LORD did that thing on the next day; and all the livestock of Egypt died, but of the livestock of the children of Israel, not one died.

8The LORD said to Moses and to Aaron, “Take handfuls of ashes of the furnace, and let Moses sprinkle it towards the sky in the sight of Pharaoh.

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Cross References

Exodus 7:13Pharaoh’s heart was hardened, and he didn’t listen to them, as the LORD had spoken.

Exodus 8:32Pharaoh hardened his heart this time also, and he didn’t let the people go.

Job 9:4God is wise in heart, and mighty in strength. Who has hardened himself against him and prospered?

Isaiah 48:4Because I knew that you are obstinate, and your neck is an iron sinew, and your brow bronze;

Romans 9:18So then, he has mercy on whom he desires, and he hardens whom he desires.

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 →

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