Exodus 8:13
"Moses and Aaron went out from Pharaoh, and Moses cried to the LORD concerning the frogs which he had brought on Pharaoh."
Key Reflection
In Exodus 8:13, after Moses and Aaron leave Pharaoh, Moses prays directly to God, requesting the removal of the frogs that God had previously sent as a plague upon Egypt. This action underscores the interplay between divine intervention and human agency in biblical narrative. The cultural context highlights the power dynamic at play, with Moses acting as an intermediary between Pharaoh and Yahweh, emphasizing both the sovereignty of God and the need for Pharaoh to recognize this authority.
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From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes