Exodus 10:20

Plague Eight: Locusts

¹⁹ And LORD turned an exceedingly strong west wind, which took up the locusts, and drove them into the Red Sea. There remained not one locust in all the border of Egypt. ²⁰ But LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart, and he did not let the sons of Israel go. ²¹ And LORD said to Moses, Stretch out thy hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, even darkness which may be felt.

Children of Israel

People of Israel

Sons of Israel

Israel

Israelites

Jehovah

Pharaoh

Exodus 4:21

And LORD said to Moses, When thou go back into Egypt, see that thou do before Pharaoh all the wonders which I have put in thy hand, but I will harden his heart and he will not let the people go.

Exodus 11:10

And Moses and Aaron did all these wonders before Pharaoh. And LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart, and he did not let the sons of Israel go out of his land.

Exodus 7:13-14

And Pharaoh's heart was hardened, and he did not hearken to them, as LORD had spoken.

Exodus 9:12

And LORD hardened the heart of Pharaoh, and he did not hearken to them, as LORD had spoken to Moses.

Deuteronomy 2:30

But Sihon king of Heshbon would not let us pass by him, for LORD thy God hardened his spirit, and made his heart obstinate, that he might deliver him into thy hand, as at this day.

Isaiah 6:9-10

And he said, Go, and tell this people, Hear ye indeed, but do not understand, and see ye indeed, but do not perceive.

John 12:39-40

Because of this they could not believe. Because Isaiah said again,

Romans 9:18

So then he is merciful to whom he will, and whom he will he hardens.

2 Thessalonians 2:11-12

And because of this God will send them the force of a delusion, for them to believe a lie,