Exodus 7:1

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Yahweh said to Moses, "Behold, I have made you as God to Pharaoh; and Aaron your brother shall be your prophet.

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The Exodus RouteThe route of the Israelites out of Egypt through the Sinai wilderness toward Canaan.

Historical maps are public-domain atlas plates, digitized by Wikimedia Commons.

Egypt was the powerful kingdom where Pharaoh ruled and where Israel was enslaved; God sends Moses there as his spokesman to confront Pharaoh. The Nile, Egypt’s central river and source of life, becomes significant in the following signs that demonstrate God’s authority over Egypt and its gods.

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Exodus 7:1 mentions Egypt and Nile.

Photo of Egypt — Egypt · Ricardo Liberato