Exodus 10:18

Exodus 10:18

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Moses leaves Pharaoh's presence and prays to the LORD.

Context

The brevity of this verse masks its significance. Moses' exit and prayer show his role as intercessor and mediator. He does not celebrate or gloat; instead, he immediately turns to God in prayer, showing his own submission and trust.

What Does Exodus 10:18 Mean?

The brevity of this verse masks its significance. Moses' exit and prayer show his role as intercessor and mediator. He does not celebrate or gloat; instead, he immediately turns to God in prayer, showing his own submission and trust.

Moses' prayer, though not detailed here, demonstrates obedience to Pharaoh's request. Moses' willingness to intercede shows his compassion even for Egypt, and his submission to God's purposes. This prayer may lead to relief, but only as God wills.

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