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He called for Moses and Aaron by night, and said, "Rise up, get out from among my people, both you and the children of Israel; and go, serve Yahweh, as you have said!
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A Tyrant's Total Surrender
Commentators highlight the dramatic reversal in Pharaoh. After resisting God at every turn, his spirit is now "thoroughly broken." He hastily grants every single demand without negotiation, a complete capitulation that demonstrates God's power to humble even the proudest and most powerful human rulers.
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Exodus
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19th Century
Anglican
THE DISMISSAL OF THE ISRAELITES.
He called for Moses and Aaron. —This does not mean that Pharaoh summoned t…
16th Century
Protestant
And he called for Moses. It is not likely that God’s servants were recalled into Pharaoh's presence; but the meaning of this passage must …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And he called for Moses and Aaron by night Not that Pharaoh went in person, but he sent his servants to call them; f…
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Presbyterian
The Egyptians had been kept in anxiety and horror by the darkness for three days and nights; now their rest is broken by a far more terrible calami…
