Hence, when his people were being oppressed in Egypt, Jehovah told Pharaoh: “For this cause I have kept you in existence, for the sake of showing you my power and in order to have my name declared in all the earth. ” ​ — Exodus 9: 16.
Kui tema rahvast rõhuti Egiptuses, ütles Jehoova vaaraole: „Ma jätsin sind alles just selleks, et näidata sulle oma väge ja teha kuulsaks oma nime kogu maailmas ”.