9:1 1 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Go to Pharaoh and tell him, ‘Thus says the Lord, the God of the Hebrews, “Release my people that they may serve me! 9:2 For if you refuse to release them 2 and continue holding them, 3 9:3 then the hand of the Lord will surely bring 4 a very terrible plague 5 on your livestock in the field, on the horses, the donkeys, the camels, 6 the herds, and the flocks.