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Ibn Ezra on Exodus 10:20/אבן עזרא על שמות י׳:כ׳

אויחזק. על דרך שאז"ל, בא ליטמא פותחין לו:
1BUT THE LORD HARDENED. This is to be understood à la the words of our sages of blessed memory who said, “The door is opened for one who comes to defile himself.”86 104a; Yoma 38b.