And there shall be a great cry throughout all the land of Egypt, such as there was none like it, nor shall be like it any more.
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Interpretation
The death of all the first-born in Egypt at once: this plague had been the first threatened, but is last executed. See how slow God is to wrath.
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This thought runs through Exodus 11:4-8.
Glossary
- Egypt Place
- The land of the Nile and the pyramids, the oldest kingdom of which we have any record, holds a place of great significance in Scripture. Modern identification: Ain Shams.