Defiance and Stubbornness: Pharaoh's heart remains unyieldingly hard, showing intense defiance as the plagues escalate.
Desperation and Anguish: The Egyptians experience increasing despair and anguish as locusts and darkness devastate their land, exacerbating the emotional strain.
Fear and Panic: The plagues of locusts and the palpable, intense darkness induce widespread panic and fear, disrupting daily life and causing widespread dread.
Manipulation and Negotiation: Pharaoh's attempts to negotiate, allowing only the men to go, reveal his manipulative tactics to maintain control while appearing to concede.
Frustration and Anger: Both Moses and Pharaoh exhibit frustration and anger, with Pharaoh's reaching a breaking point as he orders Moses never to see his face again.
Hope and Determination: Despite the continual defiance by Pharaoh, Moses and Aaron remain hopeful and determined, steadfast in their mission.
Sorrow and Resignation: There is a sense of sorrow and resignation among the Egyptians, who suffer under the consequences of Pharaoh's decisions, recognizing their defeat.