The ten Plagues of Egypt described in the Bible were central to the liberation of the Jewish people from the oppression of the Egyptians. The succession of disasters demoralised the Egyptians and were seen as a victory for Jewish monotheistic beliefs. In this essay, natural explanations for most...
THE TEN PLAGUES OF EGYPTdoi:10.1080/0034408760710508Joel BlockBrien McMahon High SchoolReligious EducationBlock, Joel. "Ten Plagues o f Egypt." Religious Education 71 (1976): 519-26.
Only when the nastiest of plagues slaughters the first-born sons of Egypt does Rameses ultimately relent. The Israelites head out of Dodge, but not before they have to evade the vengeful Rameses and his troops. Moses evokes another miracle to allow them to cross the Red Sea, and from ...
During these months Moses used the plagues of the frogs, gnats, mosquitoes, cattle murrain, boils, hail, locusts, and thick darkness to increase the pressure on Ramses. At first the King was adamant. The Hebrews were not the only disgruntled slaves, and, if he agreed to let them go, th...
The Exodus: The Ten Plagues of Egypt
Ten plagues of Egypt
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Sermon 8 on the plagues of Egypt and the ten commandments of the lawC. Darline