It is somewhat ironic that the Lord did the same things to Israel that he had done to the Egyptians (Exodus 9:1–7). Surely this was to warn the people that they had become like the Egyptians in their pagan practices and lack of social conscience.1
It is somewhat ironic that the Lord did the same things to Israel that he had done to the Egyptians (Exodus 9:1–7). Surely this was to warn the people that they had become like the Egyptians in their pagan practices and lack of social conscience.1
10 “I sent among you a pestilence after the manner of Egypt; I killed your young men with the sword, and carried away your horses, and I made the stench of your camp go up into your nostrils; yet you did not return to me,”declares the LORD.