Exodus 3:19
3:19 But I know that the king of Egypt will not let you go,
not even under force.
Exodus 7:4
7:4 Pharaoh will not listen to you.
I will reach into
Egypt and bring out my regiments,
my people the Israelites, from the land of Egypt with great acts of judgment.
Exodus 10:1
The Eighth Blow: Locusts
10:1 The Lord said to Moses, “Go to Pharaoh, for I have hardened his heart and the heart of his servants, in order to display these signs of mine before him,
Romans 9:16-18
9:16 So then,
it does not depend on human desire or exertion,
but on God who shows mercy.
9:17 For the scripture says to Pharaoh:
“
For this very purpose I have raised you up, that I may demonstrate my power in you, and that my name may be proclaimed in all the earth.”
9:18 So then,
God
has mercy on whom he chooses to have mercy, and he hardens whom he chooses to harden.