“We remember the fish we used to eat in Egypt for nothing, the cucumbers, the melons, the leeks, the onions, and the garlic; …show more content…
11:10). Forced to play the middle man in a Divine dispute, Moses must pray in order to make peace between God and the Israelites. Two key characteristics of Moses can be observed in this action: his faithfulness to prayer and his desire to see the Israelites prosper. This is not an easy task, as Moses undoubtedly became the scapegoat when the Israelites stopped trusting God. The Israelites probably viewed the plague as a sign that Moses disobeyed God in some way. Despite the hostility Moses might have endured, he proved capable of leading God’s chosen