Exo 10:1 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Exod 10:1-20: 10:1-20 The eighth plague was the plague of locusts (10:4 ). Evidently enough time had elapsed between this plague and the previous one that the wheat and emmer wheat had sprouted (see 9:32 ). The Egyptian god Osiris was especially revered as the god who descended into the underworld and brought plant life back in the spring. This second, climactic attack on the plant life demonstrated that even Osiris was helpless before the Lord. There is no eternal life in sprouting plants.

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‏ Exodus 10:1

Summary for Exod 10:1-20: 10:1-20 ^a The eighth plague was the plague of locusts (10:4 ^b). Evidently enough time had elapsed between this plague and the previous one that the wheat and emmer wheat had sprouted (see 9:32 ^c). The Egyptian god Osiris was especially revered as the god who descended into the underworld and brought plant life back in the spring. This second, climactic attack on the plant life demonstrated that even Osiris was helpless before the Lord. There is no eternal life in sprouting plants.