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A Supernatural Calamity
Commentators explain that while locusts were a known, terrifying scourge in Egypt, this plague was divinely orchestrated. God announced the exact timing ('to-morrow') and brought an unprecedented swarm, demonstrating that this was no random natural disaster but a direct judgment from Him.
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Exodus
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Albert Barnes
On Exodus 10:4
18th Century
Theologian
The locusts - The locust is less common in Egypt than in many eastern countries, yet it is well known, and dreaded as the most terrible of s…
Charles Ellicott
On Exodus 10:4
19th Century
Bishop
To morrow will I bring the locusts into thy coast. —Locusts, as already observed, are not indigenous to Egypt, but only o…
Charles Spurgeon
On Exodus 10:4–6
19th Century
Preacher
Moses had delivered his message; he had uttered his solemn warning, so he waited no longer in the tyrant's presence.
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John Calvin
On Exodus 10:4
16th Century
Theologian
Else, if you refuse. Moses denounces the extreme scarcity and famine of the land of Egypt, because the locusts will suddenly arise to enti…
John Gill
On Exodus 10:4
17th Century
Pastor
Else, if you refuse to let my people go
He threatens him with the following plague, the plague of the locusts, which…
Matthew Henry
On Exodus 10:1–11
17th Century
Minister
The plagues of Egypt show the sinfulness of sin. They warn people not to strive with their Maker. Pharaoh had pretended to humble himself, but it w…