Exodus 7:2

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You shall speak all that I command you; and Aaron your brother shall speak to Pharaoh, that he let the children of Israel go out of his land.

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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 Israel was enslaved, and Pharaoh’s refusal to obey God forms the immediate setting of Moses and Aaron’s commission. The Nile, Egypt’s central life-giving river, would soon become a sign of God’s judgment over Egypt’s gods and power.

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Exodus 7:2 mentions Egypt and Nile.

Photo of Egypt — Egypt · Ricardo Liberato