KJV ORIGINAL
But as for thee and thy servants, I know that ye will not yet fear the LORD God.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
But as for you and your officials, I know that you still won't respect and reverence the LORD God.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
Moses is telling Pharaoh that despite all the plagues, he knows Pharaoh and his leaders still won't truly respect or submit to God's authority.
📚 Historical Context
This occurs during the seventh plague (hail) that God sent upon Egypt. Moses had just promised Pharaoh that the devastating hailstorm would stop when he prayed, but he's being brutally honest about Pharaoh's heart condition. Despite witnessing multiple supernatural plagues, Pharaoh had repeatedly hardened his heart and refused to let the Israelites go free from slavery.
Explore Similar Verses
Ask the AI Assistant
Have a question about this chapter or verse? Ask below for a clear explanation.
Share or Save