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Moses raises an outward palm in reasoned objection before Pharaoh.
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Exodus 8:22

Moses Objects

Frogs everywhere · Exodus 8

Story guide: Moses objects that sacrificing before the Egyptians would provoke them and put the people in danger.

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22But Moses said, “It would not be right to do so, because we would sacrifice to Yahweh our God what is detestable to the Egyptians. If we sacrifice what is detestable to the Egyptians before their eyes, will they not stone us?”

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