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The Seventh Plague: Hail

Exodus 9:17

In 11 translations

BSB
Still, you lord it over My people and do not allow them to go.
KJV
As yet exaltest thou thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go?
WEB
because you still exalt yourself against my people, that you won’t let them go.
ASV
As yet exaltest thou thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go?
LSV
still you are exalting yourself against My people—so as not to send them away;
YLT
still thou art exalting thyself against My people — so as not to send them away;
DBY
Dost thou still exalt thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go?
DRC
Dost thou yet hold back my people: and wilt thou not let them go?
GNV
Yet thou exaltest thy selfe against my people, and lettest them not goe.
JPS
As yet exaltest thou thyself against My people, that thou wilt not let them go?
LXXE
Dost thou then yet exert thyself to hinder my people, so as not to let them go?

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
עוֹדְךָ֖ מִסְתּוֹלֵ֣ל בְּעַמִּ֑י לְבִלְתִּ֖י שַׁלְּחָֽם׃
LXX-Br
Ἔτι οὖν σὺ ἐνποιῇ τοῦ λαοῦ μου, τοῦ μὴ ἐξαποστεῖλαι αὐτούς;

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◆ Exodus from Egypt

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In the reference works topics that cite this verse

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Job 9:4God is wise in heart and mighty in strength. Who has resisted Him and prospered?
  • Isaiah 37:23–24Whom have you taunted and blasphemed? Against whom have you raised your voice and lifted your eyes in pride? Against the Holy One of Israel! Through your servants you have taunted the Lord, and you have said: “With my…
  • Job 40:9Do you have an arm like God’s? Can you thunder with a voice like His?
  • Job 15:25–26For he has stretched out his hand against God and has vaunted himself against the Almighty, rushing headlong at Him with a thick, studded shield.
  • Isaiah 26:11O LORD, Your hand is upraised, but they do not see it. They will see Your zeal for Your people and be put to shame. The fire set for Your enemies will consume them!
  • Acts 12:23Immediately, because Herod did not give glory to God, an angel of the Lord struck him down, and he was eaten by worms and died.
  • Isaiah 45:9Woe to him who quarrels with his Maker— one clay pot among many. Does the clay ask the potter, ‘What are you making?’ Does your work say, ‘He has no hands’?
  • 1 Corinthians 10:22Are we trying to provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than He?
  • Isaiah 10:15Does an axe raise itself above the one who swings it? Does a saw boast over him who saws with it? It would be like a rod waving the one who lifts it, or a staff lifting him who is not wood!
  • Isaiah 37:29Because your rage and arrogance against Me have reached My ears, I will put My hook in your nose and My bit in your mouth; I will send you back the way you came.’

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