And all these thy servants shall come down unto me, and bow down themselves unto me, saying, Get thee out, and all the people that follow thee: and after that I will go out. And he went out from Pharaoh in a great anger.
All these officials of yours will come to me and bow down before me, saying, 'Leave, you and all the people who follow you!' And after that happens, I will go. Then Moses left Pharaoh's presence in great anger.
Moses is telling Pharaoh that his own officials will eventually beg Moses and the Israelites to leave Egypt, and then Moses angrily walked away from the conversation.
📚 Historical Context
In the book of Exodus, Moses was sent by God to confront Pharaoh and demand the release of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt, following a series of devastating plagues that God used to demonstrate His power. This verse occurs just before the final plague, the death of the firstborn, as Moses warns Pharaoh of the impending judgment and predicts that Pharaoh's officials will beg for the Israelites to leave. It highlights the mounting tension and God's sovereign plan to deliver His people from oppression.
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