Exodus 8:24

(8:20) And the Lord did so; and there came a grievous multitude of beasts into the house of Pharaoh, and into the house of his servants; and in all the land of Egypt, the land was laid waste by reason of the wild beasts.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

And the LORD did so; and there came a grievous swarm of flies into the house of Pharaoh, and into his servants’ houses, and into all the land of Egypt: the land was corrupted by reason of the swarm of flies.

In Context

23(8:19) And I will put a distinction between my people and thy people; tomorrow shall this sign be.

25(8:21) And Pharaoh called for Moses and for Aaron, and said, Go ye, sacrifice to your God in the land.

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Cross References

Exodus 8:14(8:10) And they gathered them together in many heaps; and the land stank.

Psalms 78:45He sent out among them various wild beasts, which devoured them; and frogs, which destroyed them.

Matthew Henry on Exodus 8:21-32

20 And the Lord said unto Moses, Rise up early in the morning, and stand before Pharaoh; lo, he cometh forth to the water; and say unto him, Thus saith the Lord , Let my people go, that they may serve me. 21 Else, if thou wilt not let my people go, behold, I will send swarms of flies upon thee, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people, and into thy houses: and the houses of the Egyptians shall be full of swarms of flies, and also the ground whereon they are. 22 And I will sever in that day the land of Goshen, in… Read the whole commentary →

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