Exodus 10:18

18 So 1he went out from Pharaoh and pleaded with the LORD.

Exodus 10:18 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 10:18

And he went out from Pharaoh
Without the city, as he had been wont to do: and entreated the Lord; prayed to him that he would remove the plague of the locusts from the land.

Exodus 10:18 In-Context

16 Then Pharaoh hastily called Moses and Aaron and said, "I have sinned against the LORD your God, and against you.
17 Now therefore, forgive my sin, please, only this once, and plead with the LORD your God only to remove this death from me."
18 So he went out from Pharaoh and pleaded with the LORD.
19 And the LORD turned the wind into a very strong west wind, which lifted the locusts and drove them into the Red Sea. Not a single locust was left in all the country of Egypt.
20 But the LORD hardened Pharaoh's heart, and he did not let the people of Israel go.

Cross References 1

  • 1. Exodus 8:30; Exodus 9:33
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