english: It was necessary for Pharaoh to be hard hearted in order for God to accomplish this objective, for God would not stretch forth His hand against Pharaoh and Pharaoh’s nation if Pharaoh did as God commanded.
non_english: Nga kaniya miingon ang anak nga babaye ni Faraon: Dad-a kining bata ug alimahan mo siya alang kanako ug ako magasuhol kanimo.