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But Pharaoh will not listen to you, and I will lay my hand on Egypt, and bring forth my hosts, my people the children of Israel, out of the land of Egypt by great judgments.
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God's Encouraging Forewarning
Commentators explain that God told Moses in advance that Pharaoh would refuse to listen. This was not to discourage them, but to prepare them. By revealing the coming opposition, God encouraged His servants not to lose heart, assuring them that His plan was still unfolding despite the immediate rejection.
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19th Century
Anglican
Pharaoh will not listen to you, that I may lay. —Hebrew, Pharaoh will not listen to you, and…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
But Pharaoh shall not hearken unto you Regard not what they said, nor answer the demand they made, or obey the command of…
Presbyterian
God glorifies himself. He makes people know that he is Jehovah. Israel comes to know it by the fulfillment of his promises to them, and the Egyptia…