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Exodus 9:2

World English Bible

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

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Exodus 9:2 in other translations

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

Exodus 9:2 · American Standard Version

Exodus 9:2 in context

  1. 1Then Yahweh said to Moses, “Go in to Pharaoh, and tell him, ‘This is what Yahweh, the God of the Hebrews, says: “Let my people go, that they may serve me.
  2. 2For if you refuse to let them go, and hold them still,
  3. 3behold, Yahweh’s hand is on your livestock which are in the field, on the horses, on the donkeys, on the camels, on the herds, and on the flocks with a very grievous pestilence.
  4. 4Yahweh will make a distinction between the livestock of Israel and the livestock of Egypt; and nothing shall die of all that belongs to the children of Israel.” ’ ”