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Exodus 3:19

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And I know that the king of Egypt will not give you leave to go, no, not by a mighty hand.

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Exodus 3:19 in other translations

I know that the king of Egypt won’t give you permission to go, no, not by a mighty hand.

Exodus 3:19 · World English Bible

Exodus 3:19 in context

  1. 17and I have said, I will bring you up out of the affliction of Egypt unto the land of the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite, unto a land flowing with milk and honey.
  2. 18And they shall hearken to thy voice: and thou shalt come, thou and the elders of Israel, unto the king of Egypt, and ye shall say unto him, Jehovah, the God of the Hebrews, hath met with us: and now let us go, we pray thee, three days’ journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to Jehovah our God.
  3. 19And I know that the king of Egypt will not give you leave to go, no, not by a mighty hand.
  4. 20And I will put forth my hand, and smite Egypt with all my wonders which I will do in the midst thereof: and after that he will let you go.
  5. 21And I will give this people favor in the sight of the Egyptians: and it shall come to pass, that, when ye go, ye shall not go empty.