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Psalms 135:9

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Who sent tokens and wonders into the midst of thee, O Egypt, upon Pharaoh, and upon all his servants.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

God sent miraculous signs and wonders right into the heart of Egypt, striking Pharaoh and all his officials.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

This verse celebrates how God performed powerful miracles in Egypt to demonstrate His authority over Pharaoh and his entire government.

📚 Historical Context

This psalm recalls the ten plagues God sent upon Egypt through Moses to force Pharaoh to release the Israelites from slavery. These 'tokens and wonders' included turning the Nile to blood, swarms of locusts, darkness, and ultimately the death of every firstborn Egyptian. The psalmist is reminding Israel of God's mighty acts of deliverance from their greatest period of oppression.

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