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Selected Verse: Exodus 7:3 - King James
| Verse |
Translation |
Text |
| Ex 7:3 |
King James |
And I will harden Pharaoh's heart, and multiply my signs and my wonders in the land of Egypt. |
Summary Of Commentaries Associated With The Selected Verse
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
| I will harden Pharaoh's heart--This would be the result. But the divine message would be the occasion, not the cause of the king's impenitent obduracy. |
| Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
| Wonders - A word used only of portents performed to prove a divine interposition; they were the credentials of God's messengers. |
| Adam Clarke Commentary on the Whole Bible - Published 1810-1826 |
| I will harden Pharaoh's heart - I will permit his stubbornness and obstinacy still to remain, that I may have the greater opportunity to multiply my wonders in the land, that the Egyptians may know that I only am Jehovah, the self-existent God. See Clarke's note on Exo 4:21. |
21 And the LORD said unto Moses, When thou goest to return into Egypt, see that thou do all those wonders before Pharaoh, which I have put in thine hand: but I will harden his heart, that he shall not let the people go.