en_tn_lite_do_not_use/exo/03/19.md

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God continues speaking to Moses.

except under a mighty hand

The word "hand" is a metonym for the power of the owner of the hand. Possible meanings are 1) "only if someone stronger than he forces him to let you go" or "only if I force him to let you go," or 2) "not even if I force him to let you go." (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy and rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom)