Psalms 78:44
When he turned, into blood, their Nile-streams, And, their own rivers, could they not drink;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
And had turned their rivers into blood; and their floods, that they could not drink.
In Context
43When he set, in Egypt, his signs, And his wonders, in the plain of Zoan;
45He sent among them, The gad-fly, and it devoured them, And the frog, and it despoiled them;
Cross References
Exodus 7:20And Moses and Aaron, did so, as Yahweh commanded, and he lifted high the staff, and smote the waters which were in the river, before the eyes of Pharaoh, and before the eyes of his servants,—and all the waters which were in the river were turned to blood;
Revelation 16:3And, the second, poured out his bowl into the sea; and it became blood, as of a dead man, and, every living soul, died—as regardeth the things in the sea.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 78:41-72
Judgments and Mercies; Wonders Wrought for Israel; Renewed Mercies 40 How oft did they provoke him in the wilderness, and grieve him in the desert! 41 Yea, they turned back and tempted God, and limited the Holy One of Israel. 42 They remembered not his hand, nor the day when he delivered them from the enemy. 43 How he had wrought his signs in Egypt, and his wonders in the field of Zoan: 44 And had turned their rivers into blood; and their floods, that they could not drink. 45 He sent divers sorts of flies among… Read the whole commentary →