Although limited in their knowledge of Jehovah’s purposes, they were sure of one thing: The gods of Egypt had failed to protect the Egyptians, whereas Jehovah had proved himself strong in behalf of the Israelites.
Ehkki neil olid Jehoova eesmärkidest piiratud teadmised, olid nad kindlad ühes: Egiptuse jumalad ei suutnud egiptlasi kaitsta, kuid Jehoova oli tõestanud oma tugevust iisraellaste eest seistes.