Exodus 7:1-2

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1 And Jehovah said unto Moses, See, I have made thee as God to Pharaoh; and Aaron thy brother shall be thy prophet. 2 Thou shalt speak all that I command thee; and Aaron thy brother shall speak unto Pharaoh, that he let the children of Israel go out of his land.

Classification

The Command

This passage contains a positive command, directed toward Moses: "Thou shalt speak all that I command thee; and Aaron thy brother shall speak unto Pharaoh, that he let the children of Israel go out of his land.".

Categories

This command is part of the Principles and Definitions. It is relevant to an understanding of the distinctive role of Prophets, as God explains that Aaron is acting as the prophet of Moses.

Fulfillment

This command was fulfilled when Aaron and Moses spoke to Pharaoh and Israel in accordance with God's commands.

Notes on Interpretation/Application