Exodus 7:17 meaning and explanation
This is what the LORD says: By this you will know that I am the LORD. Behold, with the staff in my hand I will strike the water of the Nile, and it will turn to blood.
Exodus 7:17, Berean Standard Bible
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God sends Moses to meet Pharaoh at the Nile with a message from the LORD, the God of the Hebrews. The sign is meant to answer Pharaoh's question of authority: the river Egyptians revered as divine will be struck and turned to blood, showing that Israel's God controls the water they worship.
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