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Exodus 7:1-13

The Whole Counsel of God

CHAPTER

The Contest of Divine Power and Magic in Ancient Egypt

This chapter explores the confrontation between Aaron and the Egyptian priests, showcasing a battle of magic that underlines the supremacy of divine power. It examines the historical context of wizard duels in the ancient Near East and the implications for the Egyptian worldview as Aaron's serpent triumphs over that of the priests.

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