YAHWEH'S BATTLE WITH PHARAOH - THE TEN PLAGUES (EXODUS 7:14 TO EXODUS 12:51) In the first seven Chapter s we have seen how God raised up Moses to deliver His people, and how when he approached Pharaoh with a simple request that they might go into the wilderness and worship Him because He had reveal... [ Continue Reading ]
THE SECOND PLAGUE - THE PLAGUE OF FROGS (EXODUS 8:1). This can be analysed as follows: a Yahweh tells Moses to say, ‘let my people go and serve me' or there will be a plague of frogs (Exodus 8:1). b Full description of the plague of frogs that will come (Exodus 8:3). c Aaron to be commanded to s... [ Continue Reading ]
THE THIRD PLAGUE - THE PLAGUE OF INSECTS (EXODUS 8:16). This can be analysed as follows: a Aaron was to stretch out his staff and smite the dust so that it became insects (Exodus 8:16). b Aaron did so and there were insects all over Egypt on both man and beast (Exodus 8:17). b The magicians soug... [ Continue Reading ]
THE FOURTH PLAGUE - THE PLAGUE OF SWARMS OF FLYING INSECTS (EXODUS 8:20). The first series of three plagues being behind them we now come to the second series of three. While the first three have been general and have affected all, the second three are more targeted. In these three plagues the Isra... [ Continue Reading ]