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Exodus 6:1

But the LORD said to Moses, “Now you will see what I will do to Pharaoh, for because of My mighty hand he will let the people go; because of My strong hand he will drive them out of his land.”

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ASV

And Jehovah said unto Moses, Now shalt thou see what I will do to Pharaoh: for by a strong hand shall he let them go, and by a strong hand shall he drive them out of his land.

KJV

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

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Original language & word study

17 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH559 →
יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahwehH3068 →
אֶל־'el-toH413 →
מֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehMosesH4872 →
עַתָּ֣ה'a.TahnowH6258 →
תִרְאֶ֔הtir.'Ehyou will seeH7200 →
אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.Sher[that] whichH834 →
אֶֽעֱשֶׂ֖ה'e.'e.SehI will doH6213 →
לְפַרְעֹ֑הle.far.'Ohto PharaohH6547 →
כִּ֣יkiforH3588 →
בְיָ֤דve.Yadby a handH3027 →
חֲזָקָה֙cha.za.KahstrongH2389 →
יְשַׁלְּחֵ֔םye.sha.le.Chemhe will let go themH7971 →
וּבְיָ֣דu.ve.Yadand by a handH3027 →
חֲזָקָ֔הcha.za.KahstrongH2389 →
יְגָרְשֵׁ֖םye.ga.re.Shemhe will drive out themH1644 →
מֵאַרְצֽוֹ׃ סme.'ar.Tzofrom land hisH776 →

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Exodus 12:33And in order to send them out of the land quickly, the Egyptians urged the people on. “For otherwise,” they said, “we are all going to die!”Exodus 12:39Since their dough had no leaven, the people baked what they had brought out of Egypt into unleavened loaves. For when they had been driven out of Egypt, they could not delay and had not prepared any provisions for themselves.Exodus 12:31Then Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron by night and said, “Get up, leave my people, both you and the Israelites! Go, worship the LORD as you have requested.Psalms 136:12with a mighty hand and an outstretched arm. His loving devotion endures forever.Exodus 3:19–20But I know that the king of Egypt will not allow you to go unless a mighty hand compels him.Deuteronomy 32:39See now that I am He; there is no God besides Me. I bring death and I give life; I wound and I heal, and there is no one who can deliver from My hand.Exodus 11:1Then the LORD said to Moses, “I will bring upon Pharaoh and Egypt one more plague. After that, he will allow you to leave this place. And when he lets you go, he will drive you out completely.Ezekiel 20:33–34As surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, with a strong hand, an outstretched arm, and outpoured wrath I will rule over you.Psalms 12:5“For the cause of the oppressed and for the groaning of the needy, I will now arise,” says the LORD. “I will bring safety to him who yearns.”Psalms 89:13Mighty is Your arm; strong is Your hand. Your right hand is exalted.Isaiah 63:12who sent His glorious arm to lead them by the right hand of Moses, who divided the waters before them to gain for Himself everlasting renown,2 Chronicles 20:17You need not fight this battle. Take up your positions, stand firm, and see the salvation of the LORD on your behalf, O Judah and Jerusalem. Do not be afraid or discouraged. Go out and face them tomorrow, for the LORD is with you.’”Exodus 3:19But I know that the king of Egypt will not allow you to go unless a mighty hand compels him.2 Kings 7:19And the officer had answered the man of God, “Look, even if the LORD were to make windows in heaven, could this really happen?” So Elisha had replied, “You will see it with your own eyes, but you will not eat any of it!”Exodus 13:3So Moses told the people, “Remember this day, the day you came out of Egypt, out of the house of slavery; for the LORD brought you out of it by the strength of His hand. And nothing leavened shall be eaten.2 Kings 7:2But the officer on whose arm the king leaned answered the man of God, “Look, even if the LORD were to make windows in heaven, could this really happen?” “You will see it with your own eyes,” replied Elisha, “but you will not eat any of it.”Exodus 14:8And the LORD hardened the heart of Pharaoh king of Egypt so that he pursued the Israelites, who were marching out defiantly.Numbers 23:23For there is no spell against Jacob and no divination against Israel. It will now be said of Jacob and Israel, ‘What great things God has done!’

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