EXPOSITION
We have here a parenthetic statement of something that had previously
happened. Before Moses was summoned to appear in the presence of
Pharaoh as related in Exodus 10:24, it had been expressly revealed to
him by God,
1. That one more plague, and one only, was impending;
2. That this in... [ Continue Reading ]
EXPOSITION
The writer returns here to his account of the last interview between
Moses and Pharaoh, repeating the introductory words of Exodus
10:29—"and Moses said." Having accepted his dismissal, and declared
that he would not see the face of Pharaoh any more (_ibid._),_ _Moses,
before quitting the... [ Continue Reading ]
EXPOSITION
Before proceeding to relate the last and greatest of the plagues, the
author allows himself a momentary pause while he casts his eye back on
the whole series of miracles hitherto wrought in Egypt, on the
circumstances under which they had been wrought, their failure to move
the stubborn... [ Continue Reading ]