Exodus Chapter 9: Plague 6 - The Plague of Boils

Send us Fan Mail The sixth plague brings us to another major shift in the Exodus story. Moses takes soot from a kiln, throws it toward heaven in the sight of Pharaoh, and it becomes fine dust across Egypt, breaking out as boils on man and beast. But this plague does something even more striking: the magicians of Egypt, who once stood opposite Moses and attempted to imitate the works of God, can no longer stand before him. In this episode, we dig into why God specifically chooses soot from a k...