>>1396079That makes no difference. God still directly intervened in Pharao's will. That, plus the fact that God must have known beforehand what Pharao's heart would be inclined to do, means that whether God hardened his heart so he would not let the Isrraelites free, or God strengthened the Pharaoh's heart are the exaxt same thing: a direct intervention, a violation of Pharao's will, with the result being the Isrraelites remaining in captivity.
And also
>Some translations"Some", huh? "Some" translations?
Well, SOME words are weasel words. What translations? WHat makes those translations more valid?