And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst thereof, so that the courage of the Egyptians would, literally, "be emptied out"; and I will destroy the counsel thereof, swallowing all their plans, so that the rulers would be helpless in the situation; and they shall seek to the idols, appealing to them for help, and to the charmers, literally, "the murmurers, or mutterers," those who professed to be in touch with the spirit world, and to them that have familiar spirits, the spiritists of those days, and to the wizards, those actually in league with the Evil One. Then, as now, people who refused to accept the true God resorted to superstitious rites and to the assistance of the spirits of darkness.

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