4Else, if thou refuse to let my people go, behold, to morrow will I bring the locusts into thy coast:
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And there came out of the smoke locusts upon the earth: and unto them was given power, as the scorpions of the earth have power.
And I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten, the cankerworm, and the caterpiller, and the palmerworm, my great army which I sent among you.
And he said, To morrow. And he said, Be it according to thy word: that thou mayest know that there is none like unto the LORD our God.
And the LORD appointed a set time, saying, To morrow the LORD shall do this thing in the land.
And Moses said, Thus saith the LORD, About midnight will I go out into the midst of Egypt: …
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-11)Here, I. Moses is instructed. We may well suppose that he, for his part, was much astonished both at Pharaoh’s obstinacy and at God’s severity, and could not but be compassionately concerned for the desolations of Egypt, and at a loss to conceive what this contest would come to at last. Now here God tells him what he designed, not only Israel’s release, but the magnifying of his own name: That tho…
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