27 Let us go three days’ journey in the desert, and sacrifice unto the Lord our God, (A)as he hath commanded us.

28 And Pharaoh said, I will let you go, that ye may sacrifice unto the Lord your God in the wilderness: but [a]go not far away, pray for me.

29 And Moses said, Behold, I will go out from thee, and pray unto the Lord, that the swarms of flies may depart from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people tomorrow: but let Pharaoh from henceforth [b]deceive no more, in not suffering the people to sacrifice unto the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 8:28 So the wicked prescribe unto God’s messengers how far they shall go.
  2. Exodus 8:29 He could not judge his heart, but yet he charged him to do this unfeignedly.

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