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Exodus 14:4

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

I will make the king stubborn again, and he will try to catch you. Then I will destroy him and his army. People everywhere will praise me for my victory, and the Egyptians will know that I really am the LORD. The Israelites obeyed the LORD and camped where he told them.

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You knew that the King of Egypt and his officials and his nation had ill-treated your people. So you worked fearsome miracles against the Egyptians and earned a reputation that still remains.

I did this because I want you to tell your children and your grandchildren about my miracles and about my harsh treatment of the Egyptians. Then all of you will know that I am the LORD.

This time the LORD made the king so stubborn

Then they left and did what Moses and Aaron had told them to do.

The Egyptian chariots and cavalry went after them.

Their chariot wheels got stuck, and it was hard for them to move. So the Egyptians said to one another, “Let's leave these people alone! The LORD is on their side and is fighting against us.”

The king will think they were afraid to cross the desert and that they are wandering around, trying to find another way to leave the country.

When the king of Egypt heard that the Israelites had finally left, he and his officials changed their minds and said, “Look what we have done! We let them get away, and they will no longer be our slaves.”

The LORD made the king so stubborn that he went after them, even though the Israelites proudly went on their way.

Now I know that the LORD is the greatest God, because he has rescued Israel from their arrogant enemies.”

I will accept you as my people, and I will be your God. Then you will know that I was the one who rescued you from the Egyptians.

“The LORD is going to do something to show you that he really is the LORD. I will strike the Nile with this stick, and the water will turn into blood.

But I will make the king so stubborn that he won't listen to you. He won't listen even when I do many terrible things to him and his nation. Then I will bring a final punishment on Egypt, and the king will let Israel's families and tribes go.

When this happens, the Egyptians will know that I am the LORD.

But he has kept you alive, just to show you his power and to bring honour to himself everywhere in the world.

But that would have made me look like a liar, because I had already promised in front of everyone that I would lead them out of Egypt.

and tell its people: I, the LORD God, am your enemy! People will praise me when I punish you, and they will see that I am holy.

Egypt will become a barren wasteland, and no living thing will ever survive there. Then you and your people will know that I am the LORD.

You will attack my people like a storm cloud that covers their land. I will let you invade my country Israel, so that every nation on earth will know that I, the LORD, am holy.

I will do these things to show the world that I, the LORD, am holy.

Everyone will help with the burial, and they will be honoured for this on the day the brightness of my glory is seen.

Then Moses told Aaron that this was exactly what the LORD had meant when he said: “I demand respect from my priests, and I will be praised by everyone!” Aaron was speechless.

just as the Scriptures say, “God made them so stupid that their eyes are blind, and their ears are still deaf.”

In the Scriptures the Lord says to Pharaoh of Egypt, “I let you become king, so that I could show you my power and be praised by all people on earth.”

Everything depends on what God decides to do, and he can either have pity on people or make them stubborn.

The LORD will trick Sisera into coming out to fight you at the River Kishon. Sisera will be leading King Jabin's army as usual, and they will have their chariots, but the LORD has promised to help you defeat them.




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