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Exodus 8:29 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" And Moses said, Behold, I go out from thee, and I will intreat the LORD that the swarms of flies may depart from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people, to morrow: but let not Pharaoh deal deceitfully any more in not letting the people go to sacrifice to the LORD. "
Exodus 8:29
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
We will go three days' journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to the LORD our God, as he shall command
And Pharaoh said, I will let you go, that ye may sacrifice to the LORD your God in the wilderness; only ye shall not go very far away: intreat for me.
And Moses said, Behold, I go out from thee, and I will intreat the LORD that the swarms of flies may depart from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people, to morrow: but let not Pharaoh deal deceitfully any more in not letting the people go to sacrifice to the LORD.
And Moses went out from Pharaoh, and intreated the LORD.
And the LORD did according to the word of Moses; and he removed the swarms of flies from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people; there remained not one.
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Exodus 8:1
"And the LORD spake unto Moses, Go unto Pharaoh, and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Let my people go, that they may serve"
Exodus 8:2
"And if thou refuse to let them go, behold, I will smite all thy borders with frogs:"
Exodus 8:3
"And the river shall bring forth frogs abundantly, which shall go up and come into thine house, and into thy bedchamber, and upon thy bed, and into the house of thy servants, and upon thy people, and into thine ovens, and into thy kneadingtroughs:"
Exodus 8:4
"And the frogs shall come up both on thee, and upon thy people, and upon all thy servants."
Exodus 8:5
"And the LORD spake unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Stretch forth thine hand with thy rod over the streams, over the rivers, and over the ponds, and cause frogs to come up upon the land of Egypt."
Exodus 8:6
"And Aaron stretched out his hand over the waters of Egypt; and the frogs came up, and covered the land of Egypt."
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