"And I am sure that the king of Egypt will not let you go, no, not by a mighty hand. {no...: or, but by strong hand}" — Exodus 3:19

Exodus 3:19 · KJV

“And I am sure that the king of Egypt will not let you go, no, not by a mighty hand. {no...: or, but by strong hand}”

— Exodus 3:19

And 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, The LORD God of the Hebrews hath met with us: and now let us go, we beseech thee, three days' journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God.

Verse 20

And I will stretch out 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.

Exodus 3 — Context

And I have said, I will bring you up out of the affliction of Egypt unto the land of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, unto a land flowing with milk and honey.

And I am sure that the king of Egypt will not let you go, no, not by a mighty hand. {no...: or, but by strong hand}

And I will stretch out 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.

And I will give this people favour in the sight of the Egyptians: and it shall come to pass, that, when ye go, ye shall not go empty:

Cross References

Exodus 5:2

And Pharaoh said, Who {is} the LORD, that I should obey his voice to let Israel go? I know not the LORD, neither will I let Israel go.

Exodus 6:1

Then the LORD said unto Moses, Now shalt thou see what I will do to Pharaoh: for with a strong hand shall he let them go, and with a strong hand shall he drive them out of his land.

Psalms 136:11-12

And brought out Israel from among them: for his mercy {endureth} for ever:

Exodus 7:1-14

And the LORD said unto Moses, See, I have made thee a god to Pharaoh: and Aaron thy brother shall be thy prophet.

Isaiah 63:12-13

That led {them} by the right hand of Moses with his glorious arm, dividing the water before them, to make himself an everlasting name?