Why did God need Ten Plagues?
Indeed, God is powerful enough that he could have delivered the Israelites from the Egyptians with one plague.
So why did He insist on Ten?
In today's lesson, we explore this question and how it leads us towards understanding the "hardening" of Pharaoh's heart.
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References:
Nahum Sarna: The JPS Commentary on Exodus
https://smile.amazon.com/JPS-Torah-Commentary-Exodus/dp/0827603274/ref=sr_1_2?crid=301VX4VGN1L0T&keywords=sarna+exodus&qid=1643491585&sprefix=sarna+exodus%2Caps%2C102&sr=8-2
Mircea Eliade: The Myth of the Eternal Return: Cosmos and History
https://smile.amazon.com/Myth-Eternal-Return-Princeton-Bollingen/dp/0691182973/ref=sr_1_3?crid=D0F944LWSVKZ&keywords=mircea+eliade+books&qid=1645377485&s=books&sprefix=mercea%2Cstripbooks%2C158&sr=1-3