And the magicians of Egypt did so with their enchantments: and Pharaoh’s heart was hardened, neither did he hearken unto them; as the LORD had said.
Study Helps
Interpretation
Here is the first of the ten plagues, the turning of the water into blood. It was a dreadful plague.
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This thought runs through Exodus 7:19-23.
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.