Exodus 9:12 “But the LORD hardened Pharaoh’s heart, and he would not listen to them…”

Exodus 9:12

But the LORD hardened Pharaoh’s heart, and he would not listen to them, just as the LORD had said to Moses.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And the LORD hardened the heart of Pharaoh, and he hearkened not unto them; as the LORD had spoken unto Moses.

World English Bible

The LORD hardened the heart of Pharaoh, and he didn’t listen to them, as the LORD had spoken to Moses.

American Standard Version

And Jehovah hardened the heart of Pharaoh, and he hearkened not unto them, as Jehovah had spoken unto Moses.

Geneva Bible 1599

And the Lord hardened the heart of Pharaoh, and he hearkened not vnto them, as the Lord had said vnto Moses.

Darby Translation

And Jehovah made Pharaoh's heart stubborn, and he did not hearken to them, as Jehovah had told Moses.

Young's Literal Translation

And Jehovah strengtheneth the heart of Pharaoh, and he hath not hearkened unto them, as Jehovah hath spoken unto Moses.

Bible in Basic English

And the Lord made Pharaoh's heart hard, and he would not give ear to them, as the Lord had said.

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Cross references

“And the LORD hardened the heart of Pharaoh, and he hearkened not unto them; as the LORD had spoken unto Moses.”

Exodus 4:21 Exodus 7:13 Exodus 7:14 Psalm 81:11 Psalm 81:12 Revelation 16:10

Exodus 4:21 · BSB

The LORD instructed Moses, “When you go back to Egypt, see that you perform before Pharaoh all the wonders that I have put within your power. But I will harden his heart so that he will not let the people go.

Exodus 7:13 · BSB

Still, Pharaoh’s heart was hardened, and he would not listen to them, just as the LORD had said.

Exodus 7:14 · BSB

Then the LORD said to Moses, “Pharaoh’s heart is unyielding; he refuses to let the people go.

Psalm 81:11 · BSB

But My people would not listen to Me, and Israel would not obey Me.

Psalm 81:12 · BSB

So I gave them up to their stubborn hearts to follow their own devices.

Revelation 16:10 · BSB

And the fifth angel poured out his bowl on the throne of the beast, and its kingdom was plunged into darkness, and men began to gnaw their tongues in anguish

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

11The magicians could not stand before Moses, because the boils had broken out on them and on all the Egyptians.

13Then the LORD said to Moses, “Get up early in the morning, stand before Pharaoh, and tell him that this is what the LORD, the God of the Hebrews, says: ‘Let My people go, so that they may worship Me.

Read Exodus 9