Exodus 11:4 And Moses said, Thus saith the LORD, About midnight will I go out into the midst of Egypt:

Exodus 11:4 And Moses said, "Thus says the LORD, 'About midnight I am going out into the midst of Egypt,

4. Thus saith the Lord, About midnight--Here is recorded the announcement of the last plague made in the most solemn manner to the king, on whose hardened heart all his painful experience had hitherto produced no softening, at least no permanently good effect.
will I go out into the midst of Egypt--language used after the manner of men.

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Brief Summary: The departing Israelites request jewels o0f gold and silver from their Egyptian neighbors, The LORD says He will slay the firstborn in every Egyptian household, The LORD places a difference between the Egyptians and the Israelites.

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1 God's message to the Israelites to borrow jewels of their neighbors
4 Moses threatens Pharaoh with the death of the firstborn

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the firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die

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God, Moses, Pharaoh, Aaron
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children of Israel
Hebrews

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Egypt
the land of Goshen

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