With the plague of hail begins the last series of plagues, which differ from the former both in their severity and their effects. Each produced a t…

THE SEVENTH PLAGUE.

The plagues fall into triads, or groups of three. This is the first plague of the third group, and pres…

And indeed for this reason I have raised you up. The word, העמדתי, hagnemadthi, is variously explained; it properly signifies “to…

And in very deed, for this cause have I raised you up
Or but truly or verily ^F3 ; instead of smiting you …

Moses is here ordered to deliver a dreadful message to Pharaoh. Providence ordained that Moses should have a man of such a fierce and stubborn spir…