Verse 15

Exodus 8:15

New Living Translation

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15 But when Pharaoh saw that relief had come, he became stubborn. He refused to listen to Moses and Aaron, just as the LORD had predicted.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יֹּאמְר֤וּ הַֽ/חַרְטֻמִּים֙ אֶל פַּרְעֹ֔ה אֶצְבַּ֥ע אֱלֹהִ֖ים הִ֑וא וַ/יֶּחֱזַ֤ק לֵב פַּרְעֹה֙ וְ/לֹֽא שָׁמַ֣ע אֲלֵ/הֶ֔ם כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֖ר דִּבֶּ֥ר יְהוָֽה

English Translation

And the magicians said to Pharaoh, "It is the finger of God," and Pharaoh's heart was hardened, and he did not listen to them, as the Lord had spoken.

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Chapter 8 Context

1 Then the LORD said to Moses, “Go back to Pharaoh and announce to him, ‘This is what the LORD says: L... Focus ↗

2 If you refuse to let them go, I will send a plague of frogs across your entire land. Focus ↗

3 The Nile River will swarm with frogs. They will come up out of the river and into your palace, even... Focus ↗

4 Frogs will jump on you, your people, and all your officials.’” Focus ↗

5 Then the LORD said to Moses, “Tell Aaron, ‘Raise the staff in your hand over all the rivers, canals,... Focus ↗

6 So Aaron raised his hand over the waters of Egypt, and frogs came up and covered the whole land! Focus ↗

7 But the magicians were able to do the same thing with their magic. They, too, caused frogs to come u... Focus ↗

8 Then Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron and begged, “Plead with the LORD to take the frogs away from m... Focus ↗

9 “You set the time!” Moses replied. “Tell me when you want me to pray for you, your officials, and yo... Focus ↗

10 “Do it tomorrow,” Pharaoh said. “All right,” Moses replied, “it will be as you have said. Then you w... Focus ↗

11 The frogs will leave you and your houses, your officials, and your people. They will remain only in... Focus ↗

12 So Moses and Aaron left Pharaoh’s palace, and Moses cried out to the LORD about the frogs he had inf... Focus ↗

13 And the LORD did just what Moses had predicted. The frogs in the houses, the courtyards, and the fie... Focus ↗

14 The Egyptians piled them into great heaps, and a terrible stench filled the land. Focus ↗

15 But when Pharaoh saw that relief had come, he became stubborn. He refused to listen to Moses and Aar...

16 So the LORD said to Moses, “Tell Aaron, ‘Raise your staff and strike the ground. The dust will turn... Focus ↗

17 So Moses and Aaron did just as the LORD had commanded them. When Aaron raised his hand and struck th... Focus ↗

18 Pharaoh’s magicians tried to do the same thing with their secret arts, but this time they failed. An... Focus ↗

19 “This is the finger of God (Elohim)!” the magicians exclaimed to Pharaoh. But Pharaoh’s heart remain... Focus ↗

20 Then the LORD told Moses, “Get up early in the morning and stand in Pharaoh’s way as he goes down to... Focus ↗

21 If you refuse, then I will send swarms of flies on you, your officials, your people, and all the hou... Focus ↗

22 But this time I will spare the region of Goshen, where my people live. No flies will be found there.... Focus ↗

23 I will make a clear distinction between my people and your people. This miraculous sign will happen... Focus ↗

24 And the LORD did just as he had said. A thick swarm of flies filled Pharaoh’s palace and the houses... Focus ↗

25 Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron. “All right! Go ahead and offer sacrifices to your God (Elohim),”... Focus ↗

26 But Moses replied, “That wouldn’t be right. The Egyptians detest the sacrifices that we offer to the... Focus ↗

27 We must take a three-day trip into the wilderness to offer sacrifices to the LORD our God (Elohim),... Focus ↗

28 “All right, go ahead,” Pharaoh replied. “I will let you go into the wilderness to offer sacrifices t... Focus ↗

29 Moses answered, “As soon as I leave you, I will pray to the LORD, and tomorrow the swarms of flies w... Focus ↗

30 So Moses left Pharaoh’s palace and pleaded with the LORD to remove all the flies. Focus ↗

31 And the LORD did as Moses asked and caused the swarms of flies to disappear from Pharaoh, his offici... Focus ↗

32 But Pharaoh again became stubborn and refused to let the people go. Focus ↗

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Book: Exodus
Chapter: Chapter 8 (32 verses)
Version: New Living Translation

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