Ten Plagues of Egypt: Media
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Passover commemorates the biblical story of the Exodus.
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Scenes of the Ten Plagues from the Golden Haggadah, illuminated vellum manuscript,...
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Scenes of the Ten Plagues from the Golden Haggadah, illuminated vellum manuscript,...
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In the first plague Moses turns the water of the Nile River into blood contaminating...
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The second plague fills the Nile River, homes, and the royal palace with slimy frogs.
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The third plague is an itchy affair that afflicts humans and animals with bugs, sometimes...
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In the fourth plague Egypt is swarmed by swarms of flies, or wild animals, but the...
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The fifth plague is a disease that kills Egypt's livestock, but not the Israelites'...
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In the seventh plague hailstorms destroy animals, crops, and humans until Moses prays...
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Not much is left in Egypt by this point, but in the eighth plague locusts cover the...
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No longer relying on physical afflictions, God ups the ante with three days of darkness...
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The tenth and final plague is the horrific death of the firstborn of all humans and...
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