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Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,

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God Prepares His Servants

This verse marks a moment of divine preparation. Commentators explain that God is speaking to Moses and Aaron just before they confront Pharaoh, equipping them for the encounter. God anticipates that the proud king will demand a sign, not from a sincere heart, but as a pretext to disobey. Therefore, God proactively gives His servants the miracle they will need to perform.

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Exodus

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John Calvin

John Calvin

On Exodus 7:8

16th Century

Theologian

And the Lord spake. It is no wonder that Moses often repeats the same thing, because he wrote for people with unrefined and dull minds. Ho…

John Gill

John Gill

On Exodus 7:8

17th Century

Pastor

And the Lord spoke to Moses and to Aaron
After he had given them their commission, and instructions to go to Pharaoh…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Exodus 7:8–13

17th Century

Minister

What men dislike, because it opposes their pride and lusts, they will not be convinced of; but it is easy to cause them to believe things they wish…