Exodus 10:24-29

The Ninth Plague: Darkness

²⁴ Then Pharaoh called Moses and said, _o "Go, serve the Lord; _p your little ones also may go with you; only let your flocks and your herds remain behind." ²⁵ But Moses said, "You must also let us have sacrifices and burnt offerings, that we may sacrifice to the Lord our God. ²⁶ Our livestock also must go with us; not a hoof shall be left behind, for we must take of them to serve the Lord our God, and we do not know with what we must serve the Lord until we arrive there." ²⁷ But the Lord _q hardened Pharaoh's heart, and he would not let them go. ²⁸ Then Pharaoh said to him, "Get away from me; take care never to see my face again, for on the day you see my face you shall die." ²⁹ Moses said, "As you say! _r I will not see your face again."

1. Cross References
   Exodus 10:8
   So Moses and Aaron were brought back to Pharaoh. And he said to them, "Go, serve the Lord your God. But which ones are to go?
   
2. Cross References
   Exodus 10:10
   But he said to them, "The Lord be with you, if ever I let you and your little ones go! Look, you have some evil purpose in mind.
   
3. Cross References
   Exodus 10:20
   But the Lord hardened Pharaoh's heart, and he did not let the people of Israel go.
   
4. Cross References
   Hebrews 11:27
   By faith he left Egypt, not being afraid of the anger of the king, for he endured as seeing him who is invisible.