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Power on Display: God Confronts Pharaoh Through the Plagues | Exodus 7–9
Welcome to Day 18 of Word for Word: The Bible.
In this episode, we continue our year-long journey through Scripture by reading Exodus chapters 7–9 word for word from the New International Version (NIV). These chapters mark the beginning of the plagues of Egypt, as God openly displays His power in response to Pharaoh’s continued resistance.
Today’s reading includes:
God commissioning Moses and Aaron to confront Pharaoh
Aaron’s staff becoming a snake and God’s power surpassing Egypt’s magicians
The plagues of blood, frogs, gnats, and flies
God distinguishing between Egypt and Israel in the land…
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