Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version But the LORD hardened Pharaoh’s heart, and he was not willing to let them go. New Living Translation But the LORD hardened Pharaoh’s heart once more, and he would not let them go. English Standard Version But the LORD hardened Pharaoh’s heart, and he would not let them go. Berean Standard Bible But the LORD hardened Pharaoh’s heart, and he was unwilling to let them go. King James Bible But the LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart, and he would not let them go. New King James Version But the LORD hardened Pharaoh’s heart, and he would not let them go. New American Standard Bible But the LORD hardened Pharaoh’s heart, and he was not willing to let them go. NASB 1995 But the LORD hardened Pharaoh’s heart, and he was not willing to let them go. NASB 1977 But the LORD hardened Pharaoh’s heart, and he was not willing to let them go. Legacy Standard Bible But Yahweh hardened Pharaoh’s heart with strength, and he was not willing to let them go. Amplified Bible But the LORD hardened Pharaoh’s heart, and he was not willing to let them go. Christian Standard Bible But the LORD hardened Pharaoh’s heart, and he was unwilling to let them go. Holman Christian Standard Bible But the LORD hardened Pharaoh’s heart, and he was unwilling to let them go. American Standard Version But Jehovah hardened Pharaoh's heart, and he would not let them go. Contemporary English Version This time the LORD made the king so stubborn English Revised Version But the LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart, and he would not let them go. GOD'S WORD® Translation But the LORD made Pharaoh stubborn, so he refused to let them go. Good News Translation The LORD made the king stubborn, and he would not let them go. International Standard Version The LORD made Pharaoh's heart stubborn, and he did not want to let them go. Majority Standard Bible But the LORD hardened Pharaoh’s heart, and he was unwilling to let them go. NET Bible But the LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart, and he was not willing to release them. New Heart English Bible But the LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart, and he wouldn't let them go. Webster's Bible Translation But the LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart, and he would not let them go. World English Bible But Yahweh hardened Pharaoh’s heart, and he wouldn’t let them go. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd YHWH strengthens the heart of Pharaoh, and he has not been willing to send them away; Young's Literal Translation And Jehovah strengtheneth the heart of Pharaoh, and he hath not been willing to send them away; Smith's Literal Translation And Jehovah will bind fast the heart of Pharaoh, and he not being willing to send them forth. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd the Lord hardened Pharao's heart, and he would not let them go. Catholic Public Domain Version But the Lord hardened the heart of Pharaoh, and he was not willing to release them. New American Bible But the LORD hardened Pharaoh’s heart, and he was unwilling to let them go. New Revised Standard Version But the LORD hardened Pharaoh’s heart, and he was unwilling to let them go. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBut the LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart and he would not let them go. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And LORD JEHOVAH hardened the heart of Pharaoh and he did not want to send them away. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917But the LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart, and he would not let them go. Brenton Septuagint Translation But the Lord hardened the heart of Pharao, and he would not let them go. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Ninth Plague: Darkness…26Even our livestock must go with us; not a hoof will be left behind, for we will need some of them to worship the LORD our God, and we will not know how we are to worship the LORD until we arrive.” 27But the LORD hardened Pharaoh’s heart, and he was unwilling to let them go. 28“Depart from me!” Pharaoh said to Moses. “Make sure you never see my face again, for on the day you see my face, you will die.”… Cross References Romans 9:17-18 For the Scripture says to Pharaoh: “I raised you up for this very purpose, that I might display My power in you, and that My name might be proclaimed in all the earth.” / Therefore God has mercy on whom He wants to have mercy, and He hardens whom He wants to harden. Exodus 4:21 The LORD instructed Moses, “When you go back to Egypt, see that you perform before Pharaoh all the wonders that I have put within your power. But I will harden his heart so that he will not let the people go. Exodus 7:3-4 But I will harden Pharaoh’s heart, and though I will multiply My signs and wonders in the land of Egypt, / Pharaoh will not listen to you. Then I will lay My hand on Egypt, and by mighty acts of judgment I will bring the divisions of My people the Israelites out of the land of Egypt. Exodus 9:12 But the LORD hardened Pharaoh’s heart, and he would not listen to them, just as the LORD had said to Moses. Exodus 11:10 Moses and Aaron did all these wonders before Pharaoh, but the LORD hardened Pharaoh’s heart so that he would not let the Israelites go out of his land. Exodus 14:4 And I will harden Pharaoh’s heart so that he will pursue them. But I will gain honor by means of Pharaoh and all his army, and the Egyptians will know that I am the LORD.” So this is what the Israelites did. Exodus 14:17 And I will harden the hearts of the Egyptians so that they will go in after them. Then I will gain honor by means of Pharaoh and all his army and chariots and horsemen. Deuteronomy 2:30 But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass through, for the LORD your God had made his spirit stubborn and his heart obstinate, that He might deliver him into your hand, as is the case this day. Joshua 11:20 For it was of the LORD to harden their hearts to engage Israel in battle, so that they would be set apart for destruction and would receive no mercy, being annihilated as the LORD had commanded Moses. Isaiah 63:17 Why, O LORD, do You make us stray from Your ways and harden our hearts from fearing You? Return, for the sake of Your servants, the tribes of Your heritage. John 12:40 “He has blinded their eyes and hardened their hearts, so that they cannot see with their eyes, and understand with their hearts, and turn, and I would heal them.” 2 Thessalonians 2:11-12 For this reason God will send them a powerful delusion so that they believe the lie, / in order that judgment may come upon all who have disbelieved the truth and delighted in wickedness. Proverbs 21:1 The king’s heart is a waterway in the hand of the LORD; He directs it where He pleases. 1 Samuel 6:6 Why harden your hearts as the Egyptians and Pharaoh hardened theirs? When He afflicted them, did they not send the people out so they could go on their way? Isaiah 6:9-10 And He replied: “Go and tell this people, ‘Be ever hearing, but never understanding; be ever seeing, but never perceiving.’ / Make the hearts of this people calloused; deafen their ears and close their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn and be healed.” Treasury of Scripture But the LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart, and he would not let them go. Exodus 10:1,20 And the LORD said unto Moses, Go in unto Pharaoh: for I have hardened his heart, and the heart of his servants, that I might shew these my signs before him: … Exodus 4:21 And the LORD said unto Moses, When thou goest to return into Egypt, see that thou do all those wonders before Pharaoh, which I have put in thine hand: but I will harden his heart, that he shall not let the people go. Exodus 14:4,8 And I will harden Pharaoh's heart, that he shall follow after them; and I will be honoured upon Pharaoh, and upon all his host; that the Egyptians may know that I am the LORD. And they did so… Jump to Previous Hard Hardened Heart Pharaoh Pharaoh's Strengtheneth Stubborn Willing Wouldn'tJump to Next Hard Hardened Heart Pharaoh Pharaoh's Strengtheneth Stubborn Willing Wouldn'tExodus 10 1. God threatens to send locusts7. Pharaoh, moved by his servants, inclines to let the Israelites go 12. The plague of the locusts 16. Pharaoh entreats Moses 21. The plague of darkness 24. Pharaoh again entreats Moses, but yet is hardened But the LORD This phrase emphasizes the sovereignty and authority of God in the narrative. The Hebrew word for "LORD" here is "YHWH," the sacred and personal name of God, often rendered as Yahweh. This name signifies God's eternal presence and unchanging nature. In the context of Exodus, it underscores God's direct involvement and control over the events unfolding in Egypt. Historically, this reflects the belief in a God who is not distant but actively engaged in the affairs of His people, guiding them according to His divine will. hardened Pharaoh’s heart and he was unwilling to let them go Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew But the LORDיְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel hardened וַיְחַזֵּ֥ק (way·ḥaz·zêq) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 2388: To fasten upon, to seize, be strong, obstinate, to bind, restrain, conquer Pharaoh’s פַּרְעֹ֑ה (par·‘ōh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 6547: Pharaoh -- a title of Egypt kings heart, לֵ֣ב (lêḇ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3820: The heart, the feelings, the will, the intellect, centre and he was not willing וְלֹ֥א (wə·lō) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no to let them go. לְשַׁלְּחָֽם׃ (lə·šal·lə·ḥām) Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out Links Exodus 10:27 NIVExodus 10:27 NLT Exodus 10:27 ESV Exodus 10:27 NASB Exodus 10:27 KJV Exodus 10:27 BibleApps.com Exodus 10:27 Biblia Paralela Exodus 10:27 Chinese Bible Exodus 10:27 French Bible Exodus 10:27 Catholic Bible OT Law: Exodus 10:27 But Yahweh hardened Pharaoh's heart and he (Exo. 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