Parallel Verses
Amplified
But if you refuse to let them go and continue to hold them,
New American Standard Bible
For
King James Version
For if thou refuse to let them go, and wilt hold them still,
Holman Bible
But if you refuse to let them go and keep holding them,
International Standard Version
But if you refuse to let them go and continue to hold them,
A Conservative Version
For if thou refuse to let them go, and will still hold them,
American Standard Version
For if thou refuse to let them go, and wilt hold them still,
Bible in Basic English
For if you will not let them go, but still keep them in your power,
Darby Translation
For if thou refuse to let them go, and shalt retain them still,
Julia Smith Translation
For if thou refusest to send forth, but yet thou holdest fast upon them,
King James 2000
For if you refuse to let them go, and will hold them still,
Lexham Expanded Bible
But if you [are] refusing to release and you still [are] keeping hold of them,
Modern King James verseion
For if you refuse to let them go, and will hold them still,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
If thou wilt not let them go but wilt hold them still:
NET Bible
For if you refuse to release them and continue holding them,
New Heart English Bible
For if you refuse to let them go, and hold them still,
The Emphasized Bible
But, if, refusing, thou art to let them go, - and still art holding them fast,
Webster
For if thou shalt refuse to let them go, and wilt hold them still,
World English Bible
For if you refuse to let them go, and hold them still,
Youngs Literal Translation
for, if thou art refusing to send away, and art still keeping hold upon them,
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Exodus 9:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Plague Five: Livestock Death
1 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Go to Pharaoh and tell him, ‘Thus says the Lord, the God of the Hebrews: “Let My people go, so that they may serve Me. 2 But if you refuse to let them go and continue to hold them, 3 now hear this: the hand of the Lord will fall on your livestock which are out in the field, on the horses, the donkeys, the camels, the herds, and the flocks—a horrible plague shall come.
Cross References
Exodus 8:2
However, if you refuse to let them go, hear this: I am going to strike your entire land with frogs.
Exodus 4:23
So I say to you, ‘Let My son go so that he may serve Me’; and if you refuse to let him go, behold, I will kill your son, your firstborn.”’”
Exodus 10:4
For if you refuse to let My people go, then hear this: tomorrow I will bring [migratory] locusts into your country.
Leviticus 26:14-16
‘But if you do not obey Me and do not [obediently] do all these commandments,
Leviticus 26:23-24
‘And if by these things you are not turned to Me, but act
Leviticus 26:27-28
‘Yet if in spite of this you will not [attentively] listen to Me but act with hostility against me,
Psalm 7:11-12
God is a righteous judge,
And a God who is indignant every day.
Psalm 68:21
Surely God will shatter the head of His enemies,
The hairy scalp of one who goes on in his guilty ways.
Isaiah 1:20
But if you refuse and rebel,
You shall be devoured by the sword.”
For the mouth of the Lord has spoken.
Romans 2:8
But for those who are selfishly ambitious and self-seeking and disobedient to the truth but responsive to wickedness, [there will be] wrath and indignation.
Revelation 2:21-22
Revelation 16:9
People were [severely] burned by the great heat; and they reviled the name of God who has power over these plagues, but they did not repent [of their sin] and glorify Him.