Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Notwithstanding, I am sure that the king of Egypt will not let you go, except it be with a mighty hand:

New American Standard Bible

But I know that the king of Egypt will not permit you to go, except under compulsion.

King James Version

And I am sure that the king of Egypt will not let you go, no, not by a mighty hand.

Holman Bible

“However, I know that the king of Egypt will not allow you to go, unless he is forced by a strong hand.

International Standard Version

I know that the king of Egypt won't allow you to go unless compelled to do so by force,

A Conservative Version

And I know that the king of Egypt will not give you leave to go, no, not by a mighty hand.

American Standard Version

And I know that the king of Egypt will not give you leave to go, no, not by a mighty hand.

Amplified

But I know that the king of Egypt will not let you go unless [he is forced] by a strong hand.

Bible in Basic English

And I am certain that the king of Egypt will not let you go without being forced.

Darby Translation

But I know that the king of Egypt will not let you go, no, not by a powerful hand.

Julia Smith Translation

And I knew that the king of Egypt will not give you to go and not with a strong hand.

King James 2000

And I am sure that the king of Egypt will not let you go, no, not by a mighty hand.

Lexham Expanded Bible

But I myself know that the king of Egypt will not allow you to go {unless compelled by a strong hand}.

Modern King James verseion

And I am sure that the king of Egypt will not let you go, no, not by a mighty hand.

NET Bible

But I know that the king of Egypt will not let you go, not even under force.

New Heart English Bible

I know that the king of Egypt won't give you permission to go, except by a mighty hand.

The Emphasized Bible

But, I, know, that the king of Egypt will not suffer you to go, - not even by a firm hand.

Webster

And I am sure that the king of Egypt will not let you go, no, not by a mighty hand.

World English Bible

I know that the king of Egypt won't give you permission to go, no, not by a mighty hand.

Youngs Literal Translation

And I -- I have known that the king of Egypt doth not permit you to go, unless by a strong hand,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
that the king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

of Egypt
מצרים 
Mitsrayim 
Usage: 681

will not let
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

you go
הלך 
Halak 
go, walk, come, ...away, ...along,
Usage: 1545

no, not by a mighty
חזק 
Chazaq 
Usage: 57

References

Hastings

Watsons

Context Readings

Yahweh's Plan To Rescue The Israelites

18 If it come to pass that they hear thy voice, then go, both thou and the elders of Israel unto the king of Egypt, and say unto him, 'The LORD God of the Hebrews hath met with us: Let us go therefore three days' journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice unto the LORD our God.' 19 Notwithstanding, I am sure that the king of Egypt will not let you go, except it be with a mighty hand: 20 yea and I will therefore stretch out mine hand, and smite Egypt with all my wonders which I will do therein. And after that he will let you go.

Cross References

Exodus 5:2

And Pharaoh answered, "What fellow is the LORD, that I should hear his voice for to let Israel go?

Exodus 6:1

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

Exodus 7:1-14

And the LORD said unto Moses, "Behold, I have made thee Pharaoh's God, and Aaron thy brother shall be thy prophet.

Psalm 136:11-12

And brought out Israel from among them! For his mercy endureth forever.

Isaiah 63:12-13

how he had led Moses by the righthand with his glorious arm; how he had divided the water before them, whereby he gat himself an everlasting name;

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