Translations
Modern
So Pharaoh’s heart was hardened, and he would not let the Israelites go, just as the LORD had said through Moses.
Traditional
And the heart of Pharaoh was hardened, neither would he let the children of Israel go; as the Lord had spoken by Moses.
Literal
And the heart of Pharaoh was strengthened, and he did not send out the sons of Israel, as YHWH had spoken by the hand Moses.
Latin
…et ingravatum est cor ejus, et servorum illius, et induratum nimis: nec dimisit filios Israël, sicut præceperat Dominus per manum Moysi.
Original
Hebrew
English
So Pharaoh’s heart was hardened, and he would not let the Israelites go, just as the LORD had said through Moses.
Notes
Theme notes and profiles
Events
- Exodus from Egyptc. 1491 BC
People
Israel: Patriarch, son of Isaac, father of twelve tribes Moses: Prophet who led Israel out of Egypt Pharaoh: Egyptian Pharaoh during the Exodus
Glossary
Aaron Book of Exodus Deuteronomy, Book of History of Israel Jannes and Jambres Magic Numbers and Numerology Plague Plagues upon Egypt
Topics
Hypocrisy: Pharaoh Intercession: Answered for the plague of rain, thunder, and hail