Exodus 11: Final Boss Showdown

About this episode

The episode discusses Exodus 11 as a pivotal moment where God confronts Pharaoh's divine authority, leading to the Passover story.

Pharaoh has been bargaining like he’s the one in control, but Exodus 11 says God has one final move that ends the negotiation for good. We call this chapter the “final boss showdown” because it’s the moment Yahweh goes straight at the highest powers Egypt trusts: Pharaoh’s claim to divine authority and the belief that any god can stand over life and death. The result is a hard passage, a necessary turning point, and the doorway into the Passover story that follows. We also zoom out and conne...

People in this episode

Host: Brandon Cannon

Topics covered

• Exodus
• Pharaoh
• divine authority
• life and death
• Passover
• negotiation
• final showdown

Keywords

• Exodus 11
• Pharaoh
• Yahweh
• divine authority
• Passover
• Egypt
• final boss showdown
• life and death
• negotiation

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Exodus 11

Places: Egypt

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