1
While Yannes still spoke with companions concerning his teachings, a royal summons came from Memphis.
2
Pharaoh had been confronted by Mosheh and Aharon, servants of the Elohim of the Ivrim, who demanded that the people be released to serve Yahuah.
3
Pharaoh therefore gathered the wise ishim, sorcerers, and workers of signs of Mitsrayim, and Yannes and Yambres were called among the foremost.
4
They entered before the throne carrying the confidence of their learning, while Mosheh and Aharon stood with no royal office behind them, bearing only the command of the Elohim who had sent them.
5
The contest that followed exposed the difference between imitation and authority.