## model ##

a cast or image that looks like the real thing.

## are ruining ##

AT: "are destroying"

## lift his hand from you ##

"AT: "stop punishing you"

## harden your hearts ##

This means to be unwilling to obey God.

## like the Egyptians and Pharaoh hardened their hearts? ##

The priests and diviners exhorted the philistines to honor Yahweh, not like Pharaoh who Yahweh ended up dealing harshly with Him and Egypt. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])