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Exodus 8:3 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" The river will swarm with frogs, which will go up and come into your house, and into your bedroom, and on your bed, and into the house of your servants, and on your people, and into your ovens, and into your kneading troughs. "
Exodus 8:3
Verse in Context
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1 The LORD spoke to Moses, “Go in to Pharaoh, and tell him, ‘This is what the LORD says, “Let my people go, that they may serve me.
2 If you refuse to let them go, behold, I will plague all your borders with frogs.
3 The river will swarm with frogs, which will go up and come into your house, and into your bedroom, and on your bed, and into the house of your servants, and on your people, and into your ovens, and into your kneading troughs.
4 The frogs shall come up both on you, and on your people, and on all your servants.”’”
5 The LORD said to Moses, “Tell Aaron, ‘Stretch out your hand with your rod over the rivers, over the streams, and over the pools, and cause frogs to come up on the land of Egypt.’”
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Exodus 8:1
"The LORD spoke to Moses, “Go in to Pharaoh, and tell him, ‘This is what the LORD says, “Let my people go, that they may serve me."
Exodus 8:2
"If you refuse to let them go, behold, I will plague all your borders with frogs."
Exodus 8:4
"The frogs shall come up both on you, and on your people, and on all your servants.”’”"
Exodus 8:5
"The LORD said to Moses, “Tell Aaron, ‘Stretch out your hand with your rod over the rivers, over the streams, and over the pools, and cause frogs to come up on the land of Egypt.’”"
Exodus 8:6
"Aaron stretched out his hand over the waters of Egypt; and the frogs came up, and covered the land of Egypt."
Exodus 8:7
"The magicians did the same thing with their enchantments, and brought up frogs on the land of Egypt."
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