"For if thou refuse to let {them} go, and wilt hold them still," — Exodus 9:2

Exodus 9:2 · KJV

“For if thou refuse to let {them} go, and wilt hold them still,”

— Exodus 9:2

Then the LORD said unto Moses, Go in unto Pharaoh, and tell him, Thus saith the LORD God of the Hebrews, Let my people go, that they may serve me.

Verse 3

Behold, the hand of the LORD is upon thy cattle which {is} in the field, upon the horses, upon the asses, upon the camels, upon the oxen, and upon the sheep: {there shall be} a very grievous murrain.

Exodus 9 — Context

Then the LORD said unto Moses, Go in unto Pharaoh, and tell him, Thus saith the LORD God of the Hebrews, Let my people go, that they may serve me.

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

Behold, the hand of the LORD is upon thy cattle which {is} in the field, upon the horses, upon the asses, upon the camels, upon the oxen, and upon the sheep: {there shall be} a very grievous murrain.

And the LORD shall sever between the cattle of Israel and the cattle of Egypt: and there shall nothing die of all {that is} the children's of Israel.

Cross References

Exodus 8:2

And if thou refuse to let {them} go, behold, I will smite all thy borders with frogs:

Revelation 2:21-22

And I gave her space to repent of her fornication; and she repented not.

Leviticus 26:14-16

But if ye will not hearken unto me, and will not do all these commandments;

Revelation 16:9

And men were scorched with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God, which hath power over these plagues: and they repented not to give him glory. {scorched: or, burned}

Romans 2:8

But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath,

Isaiah 1:20

But if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken {it}.

Leviticus 26:23-24

And if ye will not be reformed by me by these things, but will walk contrary unto me;

Psalms 7:11-12

God judgeth the righteous, and God is angry {with the wicked} every day. {judgeth...: or, is a righteous judge}