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Exodus 9

Ex. 9:2 KJV (With Strong’s)

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For if thou refuse
ma'en (Hebrew #3986)
unwilling
KJV usage: refuse.
Pronounce: maw-ane'
Origin: from 3985
to let them go
shalach (Hebrew #7971)
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
KJV usage: X any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out), conduct, X earnestly, forsake, give (up), grow long, lay, leave, let depart (down, go, loose), push away, put (away, forth, in, out), reach forth, send (away, forth, out), set, shoot (forth, out), sow, spread, stretch forth (out).
Pronounce: shaw-lakh'
Origin: a primitive root
, and wilt hold
chazaq (Hebrew #2388)
to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer
KJV usage: aid, amend, X calker, catch, cleave, confirm, be constant, constrain, continue, be of good (take) courage(-ous, -ly), encourage (self), be established, fasten, force, fortify, make hard, harden, help, (lay) hold (fast), lean, maintain, play the man, mend, become (wax) mighty, prevail, be recovered, repair, retain, seize, be (wax) sore, strengthen (self), be stout, be (make, shew, wax) strong(-er), be sure, take (hold), be urgent, behave self valiantly, withstand.
Pronounce: khaw-zak'
Origin: a primitive root
them still,

Cross References

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Ex. 4:23• 23And I say to thee, Let my son go, that he may serve me. And if thou refuse to let him go, behold, I will kill thy son, thy firstborn. (Ex. 4:23)
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Ex. 8:2• 2And if thou refuse to let them go, behold, I will smite all thy borders with frogs. (Ex. 8:2)
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Ex. 10:4• 4For, if thou refuse to let my people go, behold, I will to-morrow bring locusts into thy borders; (Ex. 10:4)
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Lev. 26:14‑16,23‑24,27‑28• 14But if ye hearken not unto me, and do not all these commandments,
 15and if ye shall despise my statutes, and if your soul shall abhor mine ordinances, so that ye do not all my commandments, that ye break my covenant,
 16I also will do this unto you--I will even appoint over you terror, consumption, and fever, which shall cause the eyes to fail, and the soul to waste away; and ye shall sow your seed in vain, for your enemies shall eat it.
 23And if ye will not be disciplined by me through these, but walk contrary unto me,
 24then will I also walk contrary unto you, and will smite you, even I, sevenfold for your sins.
 27And if for this ye hearken not to me, but walk contrary unto me,
 28then I will walk contrary unto you also in fury; and I, even I, will chastise you seven-fold for your sins. (Lev. 26:14‑16,23‑24,27‑28)
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Psa. 7:11‑12• 11God is a righteous judge, and a *God who is indignant all the day.
 12If one turn not, he will sharpen his sword; he hath bent his bow and made it ready, (Psa. 7:11‑12)
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Psa. 68:21• 21Verily God will smite the head of his enemies, the hairy scalp of him that goeth on still in his trespasses. (Psa. 68:21)
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Isa. 1:20• 20but if ye refuse and rebel, ye shall be devoured with the sword: for the mouth of Jehovah hath spoken. (Isa. 1:20)
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Rom. 2:8• 8But to those that are contentious, and are disobedient to the truth, but obey unrighteousness, there shall be wrath and indignation, (Rom. 2:8)
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Rev. 2:21‑22• 21And I gave her time that she should repent, and she will not repent of her fornication.
 22Behold, I cast her into a bed, and those that commit adultery with her into great tribulation, unless they repent of her works, (Rev. 2:21‑22)
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Rev. 16:9• 9And the men were burnt with great heat, and blasphemed the name of God, who had authority over these plagues, and did not repent to give him glory. (Rev. 16:9)

J. N. Darby Translation

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For if thou refuse to let them go, and shalt retain them still,