Exodus 10:29
27 But the LORD hardened Pharaoh’s heart, and he was unwilling to let them go.
28 “Depart from me!” Pharaoh said to Moses. “Make sure you never see my face again, for on the day you see my face, you will die.”
“As you say,” Moses replied, “I will never see your face again.”
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- “As you say,” Moses replied, “I will never see your face again.”
- KJV
- And Moses said, Thou hast spoken well, I will see thy face again no more.
- WEB
- Moses said, “You have spoken well. I will see your face again no more.”
- ASV
- And Moses said, Thou hast spoken well. I will see thy face again no more.
- DARBY
- And Moses said, Thou hast spoken rightly: I will see thy face again no more!
- BLB
- And Moses said, “Thus you have spoken! I will not ever again see your face!”
- ÅB
- Moses svarte: Du har talt rett; jeg skal aldri mere komme for dine øyne.
- OTB
- Moses svarte: «Du har talt sant; jeg skal aldri se ditt ansikt igjen!»
- B1930
- Moses svarte: Du har talt rett; jeg skal aldri mere komme for dine øine.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Hebrews 11:27
By faith Moses left Egypt, not fearing the king’s anger; he persevered because he saw Him who is invisible.
Read in contextExodus 12:30–31
During the night Pharaoh got up—he and all his officials and all the Egyptians—and there was loud wailing in Egypt; for there was no house without someone dead.
Read in contextExodus 11:4–8
So Moses declared, “This is what the LORD says: ‘About midnight I will go throughout Egypt,
Read in context