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Since God is so great, why did He need to send 10 plagues to convince pharaoh to release the Children of Israel? In the study of scriptures, it is important to also be a student of History. When one studies the history of Ancient Egypt, it is well known that Egyptian religion was polytheistic. The Children of Israel was a monotheistic society, living in a culture that believed in many gods. The almighty God wanted to show the Hebrews that He was greater than any of the Egyptian gods. Therefore, God hardened pharaoh's heart in order to show His greatness to the Egyptians, as well as the Heb...