Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
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,
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,
Amplified
But if you refuse to let them go and continue to hold them,
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 told Moses, "Go to Pharaoh and say to him, "This is what the LORD God of the Hebrews says: "Let my people go so they may serve me. 2 But if you refuse to let them go and continue to hold them, 3 then the hand of the LORD will comewith a very severe plague on your livestock in the fields, on horses, on donkeys, on camels, on cattle, and on sheep.
Cross References
Exodus 8:2
And if you refuse to let them go, then I'm going to strike all your territory with frogs.
Exodus 4:23
And I say to you, "Let my son go so he may serve me. If you refuse to let him go, then I will kill your firstborn son.'"'"
Exodus 10:4
But if you refuse to let my people go, tomorrow I'm going to bring locusts into your territory.
Leviticus 26:14-16
"But if you won't listen to me and obey all these commands,
Leviticus 26:23-24
"If, despite these things, you still won't return to me, but live life contrary to me,
Leviticus 26:27-28
"If, after all of this time, you don't listen to me, but instead live life contrary to me,
Psalm 7:11-12
God is a righteous judge, a God who is angry with sinners every day.
Psalm 68:21
God surely strikes the heads of his enemies, even the hairy heads of those who continue in their guilt.
Isaiah 1:20
but if you refuse and rebel, you'll be devoured by the sword, because the LORD has spoken."
Romans 2:8
but wrath and fury for those who in their selfish pride refuse to believe the truth and practice wickedness instead.
Revelation 2:21-22
I gave her time to repent, but she refused to repent of her immorality.
Revelation 16:9
and they were burned by the fierce heat. They cursed the name of God, who has the authority over these plagues. They did not repent and give him glory.