Exodus 9:17 (KJV)

Thou and Ye

thou, thyself one person

In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?

Matthew Henry

The plague of hail threatenedMoses is here ordered to deliver a dreadful message to Pharaoh. Providence ordered it, that Moses should have a man of such a fierce and stubborn spirit as...

Thompson Chains

Self-exaltationSee the chain from Proverbs 17:19 · 10 links
Stubbornness (2)See the chain from Exodus 32:9 · 9 links

Cross References

Job 9:4 He is wise in heart, and mighty in strength: who hath hardened himself against him, and hath prospered?
Job 15:25–26 For he stretcheth out his hand against God, and strengtheneth himself against the Almighty. …
Job 40:9 Hast thou an arm like God? or canst thou thunder with a voice like him?
Isaiah 10:15 Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith? or shall the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it? as if the rod should shake itself against them that lift it up, or as if the staff should lift up itself, as if it were no wood.
Isaiah 26:11 LORD, when thy hand is lifted up, they will not see: but they shall see, and be ashamed for their envy at the people; yea, the fire of thine enemies shall devour them.
Isaiah 37:23–24 Whom hast thou reproached and blasphemed? and against whom hast thou exalted thy voice, and lifted up thine eyes on high? even against the Holy One of Israel. …
Isaiah 37:29 Because thy rage against me, and thy tumult, is come up into mine ears, therefore will I put my hook in thy nose, and my bridle in thy lips, and I will turn thee back by the way by which thou camest.
Isaiah 45:9 Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands?
Acts 12:23 And immediately the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not God the glory: and he was eaten of worms, and gave up the ghost.
1 Corinthians 10:22 Do we provoke the Lord to jealousy? are we stronger than he?

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Topics

Animals Instruments of God’s will
Egyptians Refuse to release the Israelites
Falsehood Pharaoh, in dealing deceitfully with the Israelites
Moses Under divine direction brings plagues upon the land of Egypt
Rulers Pharaoh, oppressing the Israelites
Self-exaltation Pharaoh
Sin The Egyptians

Timeline

Timeline of the Bible1706–1491 BC · Israel in Egypt

Hebrew and Strong’s

As yet exaltest עוֹדְךָ ʿôdĕkā Adverb · with suffix: second person masculine singular מִסְתּוֹלֵל mistôlēl סָלַל Verb · hithpolel active participle, masculine singular
thou thyself against my people בְּעַמִּי bĕʿammî עַם Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition, suffix: first person common singular
that thou wilt not let them go לְבִלְתִּי lĕbiltî Conjunction · with preposition שַׁלְּחָם šallĕḥām שָׁלַח Verb · piel infinitive construct · with suffix: third person masculine plural

Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0