Exodus 3:19
And I am sure that the king of Egypt will not let you go, no, not by a mighty hand.
Cross-references
Exodus 5:2 shows Pharaoh refusing to let Israel go, confirming God's prediction in 3:19 that he would not comply without compulsion.
In Exodus 6:1, God promises a 'strong hand' will force Pharaoh to release Israel—the same 'mighty hand' from 3:19.
Exodus 7:4 repeats that Pharaoh will not listen, leading to God's judgment—directly echoing the prediction in 3:19.
Exodus 11:9 explains God's purpose — Pharaoh's stubbornness allows multiplied wonders, aligning with the prediction of a mighty hand.
Exodus 12:31 records Pharaoh's release — the direct result of the mighty hand, fulfilling the prediction that he would let them go.
Psalm 136:11 commemorates the Exodus — bringing Israel out of Egypt, the direct result of God's mighty hand.
Psalm 136:12 explicitly echoes 'mighty hand' — the same phrase used here, celebrating God's power in deliverance.
Isaiah 63:12 recounts God dividing the Red Sea — a mighty act fulfilling the 'mighty hand' that compels Pharaoh.
Isaiah 63:13 continues the Exodus narrative — leading through the depths, part of the deliverance initiated by God's mighty hand.
Deuteronomy 6:21 directly uses 'mighty hand' to describe the Exodus, crystallizing the phrase from this prediction.
Psalm 78:43 recalls God's signs in Egypt, directly echoing the wonders that compelled Pharaoh as predicted here.
1 Kings 8:42 references God's mighty hand as a known attribute from the Exodus, used in Solomon's prayer for foreigners.
2 Chronicles 6:32 parallels 1 Kings 8:42, invoking the mighty hand of the Exodus in a prayer for foreign worshippers.