Exodus 9:2
Modern Translations
New International Version
If you refuse to let them go and continue to hold them back,

New Living Translation
If you continue to hold them and refuse to let them go,

English Standard Version
For if you refuse to let them go and still hold them,

Berean Study Bible
But if you continue to restrain them and refuse to let them go,

New American Standard Bible
For if you refuse to let them go and continue to hold them,

NASB 1995
"For if you refuse to let them go and continue to hold them,

NASB 1977
“For if you refuse to let them go, and continue to hold them,

Amplified Bible
But if you refuse to let them go and continue to hold them,

Christian Standard Bible
But if you refuse to let them go and keep holding them,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But if you refuse to let them go and keep holding them,

Contemporary English Version
If you keep refusing,

Good News Translation
If you again refuse to let them go,

GOD'S WORD® Translation
If you refuse to let them go and continue to hold them [in slavery],

International Standard Version
But if you refuse to let them go and continue to hold them,

NET Bible
For if you refuse to release them and continue holding them,
Classic Translations
King James Bible
For if thou refuse to let them go, and wilt hold them still,

New King James Version
For if you refuse to let them go, and still hold them,

King James 2000 Bible
For if you refuse to let them go, and will hold them still,

New Heart English Bible
For if you refuse to let them go, and hold them still,

World English Bible
For if you refuse to let them go, and hold them still,

American King James Version
For if you refuse to let them go, and will hold them still,

American Standard Version
For if thou refuse to let them go, and wilt hold them still,

A Faithful Version
For if you refuse to let them go, and will still hold them back,

Darby Bible Translation
For if thou refuse to let them go, and shalt retain them still,

English Revised Version
For if thou refuse to let them go, and wilt hold them still,

Webster's Bible Translation
For if thou shalt refuse to let them go, and wilt hold them still,

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
But if thou refuse to let them goe, and wilt yet holde them still,

Bishops' Bible of 1568
If thou refuse to let them go, and wylt holde them styll,

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Yf thou wilt not, but holde them longer,

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Yf thou wilt not let them goo but wilt holde them styll:
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
for if you are refusing to send [them] away, and are still keeping hold on them,

Young's Literal Translation
for, if thou art refusing to send away, and art still keeping hold upon them,

Smith's Literal Translation
For if thou refusest to send forth, but yet thou holdest fast upon them,

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
But if thou refuse, and withhold them still:

Catholic Public Domain Version
But if you still refuse, and you retain them,

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And if you choose not to send away, and until now you are holding onto them,

Lamsa Bible
For if you refuse to let them go (and until now you have withheld them),

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
For if thou refuse to let them go, and wilt hold them still,

Brenton Septuagint Translation
If however thou wilt not send my people away, but yet detainest them:
















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