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Yahweh did according to the word of Moses, and the frogs died out of the houses, out of the courts, and out of the fields.
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A Messy Mercy
Commentators note that God didn't simply make the frogs disappear. He caused them to die where they were, leaving their bodies to be piled up, creating a terrible stench. This demonstrates that even in granting relief, God can leave a powerful and unpleasant reminder of the consequences of rebellion and the reality of His judgment.
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Exodus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Villages: Literally, enclosures, or courtyards.
19th Century
Anglican
The frogs died. —God, who knew the heart of Pharaoh, and its insincerity, or at any rate its fickleness, took the plague of frogs …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the Lord did according to the word of Moses He heard his prayers, and fulfilled what he had promised Pharaoh:
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Pharaoh is plagued with frogs; their vast numbers made them severe plagues to the Egyptians. God could have plagued Egypt with lions, or bears, or …
