13. Then the Lord said to Moses, “Get up early in the morning and present yourself to Pharaoh. Tell him: This is what Yahweh, the God of the Hebrews says: Let My people go, so that they may worship Me.
14. Otherwise, I am going to send all My plagues against you, your officials, and your people. Then you will know there is no one like Me in all the earth.
15. By now I could have stretched out My hand and struck you and your people with a plague, and you would have been obliterated from the earth.
16. However, I have let you live for this purpose: to show you My power and to make My name known in all the earth.
17. You are still acting arrogantly against My people by not letting them go.