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They performed miracles among them, And wonders in the land of Ham.
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The 'Words' of His Signs
Multiple commentators note the literal Hebrew is "the words of his signs." This emphasizes that the miracles in Egypt were not random acts but were performed according to God's specific commands. Moses and Aaron were agents acting on the authority of God's word, showing that His power is purposeful and directly tied to His revealed will.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
They showed his signs among them—literally, “They placed among them the words of his signs.” The margin notes this.
This refers to th…
19th Century
Anglican
They showed. —Literally, They placed, that is, did.
His signs. —Literally (as in the margin), …
Baptist
So intimidated were they by that dreadful darkness, that for a time they seemed to repent of their rebellion against the Lord.
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16th Century
Protestant
They set among them the words of his signs. The prophet, in the first place, briefly glances at those things that Moses has detailed at gr…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
They showed his signs among them The Egyptians to whom they were sent; that is, Moses and Aaron did. In the original…
As the believer commonly thrives best in his soul when under the cross; so the church also flourishes most in true holiness, and increases in numbe…
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