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Or else, if you refuse to let my people go, behold, tomorrow I will bring locusts into your country,
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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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18th Century
Presbyterian
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…
19th Century
Anglican
To morrow will I bring the locusts into thy coast. —Locusts, as already observed, are not indigenous to Egypt, but only o…
Baptist
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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16th Century
Protestant
Else, if you refuse. Moses denounces the extreme scarcity and famine of the land of Egypt, because the locusts will suddenly arise to enti…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Else, if you refuse to let my people go He threatens him with the following plague, the plague of the locusts, which…
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…
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