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Exodus 7:15 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" Go to Pharaoh in the morning. Behold, he is going out to the water. You shall stand by the river’s bank to meet him. You shall take the rod which was turned to a serpent in your hand. "
Exodus 7:15
Verse in Context
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13 Pharaoh’s heart was hardened, and he didn’t listen to them, as the LORD had spoken.
14 The LORD said to Moses, “Pharaoh’s heart is stubborn. He refuses to let the people go.
15 Go to Pharaoh in the morning. Behold, he is going out to the water. You shall stand by the river’s bank to meet him. You shall take the rod which was turned to a serpent in your hand.
16 You shall tell him, ‘The LORD, the God of the Hebrews, has sent me to you, saying, “Let my people go, that they may serve me in the wilderness. Behold, until now you haven’t listened.”
17 The LORD says, “In this you shall know that I am the LORD. Behold: I will strike with the rod that is in my hand on the waters which are in the river, and they shall be turned to blood.
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Exodus 7:1
"The LORD said to Moses, “Behold, I have made you as God to Pharaoh; and Aaron your brother shall be your prophet."
Exodus 7:2
"You shall speak all that I command you; and Aaron your brother shall speak to Pharaoh, that he let the children of Israel go out of his land."
Exodus 7:3
"I will harden Pharaoh’s heart, and multiply my signs and my wonders in the land of Egypt."
Exodus 7:4
"But Pharaoh will not listen to you, so I will lay my hand on Egypt, and bring out my armies, my people the children of Israel, out of the land of Egypt by great judgments."
Exodus 7:5
"The Egyptians shall know that I am the LORD when I stretch out my hand on Egypt, and bring the children of Israel out from among them.”"
Exodus 7:6
"Moses and Aaron did so. As the LORD commanded them, so they did."
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