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IN THE NAME OF GOD, THE MOST GRACIOUS, THE DISPENSER OF GRACE[27:12]
"Now place thy hand into thy bosom: it will come forth [shining] white, without blemish!
"[And thou shalt go] with nine [of My] messages unto Pharaoh and his people – for, verily, they are people depraved!"

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* v.12 : See note 85 on 7:108.
* Cf. 17:101 – ”We gave unto Moses nine clear messages” – and the corresponding note 119.