And the LORD spake unto Moses and Aaron in the land of Egypt, saying,
The LORD spoke to Moses and Aaron while they were in the land of Egypt, saying,
God is beginning to give Moses and Aaron important instructions while they are still in Egypt.
📚 Historical Context
In the book of Exodus, the Israelites had been enslaved in Egypt for generations, and God was raising up Moses as their deliverer through a series of miraculous plagues to demonstrate His power over the Egyptian gods. This verse marks the beginning of God's instructions for the Passover, a key event that would protect the Israelites from the final plague and lead to their liberation from bondage. It occurs during a time of intense oppression, highlighting God's direct intervention in human history to fulfill His promises to Abraham.
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