⁸ All these officials of yours will come to me, bowing down before me and saying, ‘Go,^(A) you and all the people who follow you!’ After that I will leave.”^(B) Then Moses, hot with anger, left Pharaoh.

⁹ The Lord had said to Moses, “Pharaoh will refuse to listen^(C) to you—so that my wonders^(D) may be multiplied in Egypt.” ¹⁰ Moses and Aaron performed all these wonders before Pharaoh, but the Lord hardened Pharaoh’s heart,^(E) and he would not let the Israelites go out of his country.