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Exodus 10:18

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
And he went out from Pharaoh, and intreated the LORD.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

And Moses left Pharaoh's presence and pleaded with the LORD.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Moses left his confrontation with Pharaoh and immediately went to pray earnestly to God for help.

📚 Historical Context

In the book of Exodus, Moses is acting as God's spokesperson to Pharaoh, demanding the release of the Israelites from Egyptian slavery through a series of divine plagues. At this point in the narrative, the eighth plague of locusts has devastated Egypt, and Pharaoh has reluctantly asked Moses to pray for the plague to end. So, Moses leaves Pharaoh's presence and intercedes with the Lord, demonstrating his role as a mediator between God and the people.

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