has closed them in.’ Then I will harden Pharaoh’s heart, so that he will pursue them; and I will gain honor over Pharaoh and over all his army, that the Egyptians may know that I am the LORD.” God deliberately orchestrated the Exodus events as an occasion for demonstrating the power He wields over both His enemies and the elements. The New International Version puts it, “I will gain glory for myself through Pharaoh; and all his army.” On that dramatic evening, God’s glory sparkled in the moonlight