Exodus 9:16

King James Version (KJV)

And in very deed for this cause have I raised thee up, for to shew in thee my power; and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth.

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14 For I will at this time send all my plagues upon thine heart, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people; that thou mayest know that there is none like me in all the earth.

15 For now I will stretch out my hand, that I may smite thee and thy people with pestilence; and thou shalt be cut off from the earth.

16 And in very deed for this cause have I raised thee up, for to shew in thee my power; and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth.

17 As yet exaltest thou thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go?

18 Behold, to morrow about this time I will cause it to rain a very grievous hail, such as hath not been in Egypt since the foundation thereof even until now.

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Exodus 9:16 in every translation

KJV King James Version: And in very deed for this cause have I raised thee up, for to shew in thee my power; and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth.
WEB World English Bible: but indeed for this cause I have made you stand: to show you my power, and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth,
BSB Berean Standard Bible: But I have raised you up for this very purpose, that I might display My power to you, and that My name might be proclaimed in all the earth.
ASV American Standard Version: but in very deed for this cause have I made thee to stand, to show thee my power, and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth.
YLT Young's Literal Translation: 'And yet for this I have caused thee to stand, so as to show thee My power, and for the sake of declaring My Name in all the earth;
DBY Darby Translation: And for this very cause have I raised thee up, to shew thee my power; and that my name may be declared in all the earth.
WBS Webster Bible: And in very deed for this cause have I raised thee up, to show in thee my power; and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth.