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Vaeira 9:14 · EXTRA 1 — all My plagues EXTRA

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כִּ֣י ׀ בַּפַּ֣עַם הַזֹּ֗את אֲנִ֨י שֹׁלֵ֜חַ אֶת־כׇּל־מַגֵּפֹתַי֙ אֶֽל־לִבְּךָ֔ וּבַעֲבָדֶ֖יךָ וּבְעַמֶּ֑ךָ בַּעֲב֣וּר תֵּדַ֔ע כִּ֛י אֵ֥ין כָּמֹ֖נִי בְּכׇל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃

For this time I will send all My plagues upon your person, and your courtiers, and your people, in order that you may know that there is none like Me in all the world.

Chabad.org — 9:14

Source Citation

Shemos Rabbah 9:8 — EXTRA.

Core Text of Chazal

Core Text

את כל מגפתי —\ldots זו מכת בכורות.

English: “All My plagues” — \ldots this is the plague of the firstborn.

On the midrash / in context: The phrase is midrashically reserved for the culminating plague that would strike Pharaoh’s own house.

Type of Learning

Custom

What Is Learned

Chazal identify “all My plagues” with the future plague of the firstborn.

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