² But Pharaoh responded, ‘Who is the Lord that I should obey him by letting Israel go?^(A) I don’t know^[a] the Lord, and besides, I will not let Israel go.’^(B)

6 But the Lord replied to Moses, ‘Now you will see what I will do to Pharaoh: because of a strong hand he will let them go, and because of a strong hand he will drive them from his land.’^(A)