Exodus 10:27

27 But the LORD hardened Par`oh's heart, and he wouldn't let them go.

Exodus 10:27 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 10:27

But the Lord hardened Pharaoh's heart
Yet more and more: and he would not let them go;
his heart was set against it, his will was resolute, and he was determined never to let them go.

Exodus 10:27 In-Context

25 Moshe said, "You must also give into our hand sacrifices and burnt-offerings, that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God.

26 Our cattle also shall go with us. There shall not a hoof be left behind, for of it we must take to serve the LORD our God; and we don't know with what we must serve the LORD, until we come there."

27 But the LORD hardened Par`oh's heart, and he wouldn't let them go.

28 Par`oh said to him, "Get away from me! Be careful to see my face no more; for in the day you see my face you shall die!"

29 Moshe said, "You have spoken well. I will see your face again no more."