Exodus 8:4

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Then Pharaoh called Moses and Aaron and said, "Pray to the LORD to take the frogs away from me and my people, and I will let the people go to offer sacrifices to the LORD."

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  • Ps 107:40 : 40 He pours out contempt on nobles and makes them wander in a trackless wasteland.
  • Isa 19:11 : 11 The princes of Zoan are utterly foolish; Pharaoh's wisest counselors give senseless advice. How can you say to Pharaoh, 'I am a descendant of the wise, a son of ancient kings'?
  • Isa 19:22 : 22 The LORD will strike Egypt with a plague; He will strike them and heal them. Then they will turn to the LORD, and He will respond to their pleas and heal them.
  • Isa 23:9 : 9 The LORD of Hosts has planned it, to defile the pride of all glory, to humble all who are honored on the earth.
  • Acts 12:22-23 : 22 The crowd kept shouting, 'This is the voice of a god, not of a man!' 23 Immediately, an angel of the Lord struck him down because he did not give glory to God. He was eaten by worms and died.

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  • Exod 8:1-3
    3 verses
    89%

    1 The LORD said to Moses, "Say to Aaron, 'Stretch out your hand with your staff over the rivers, canals, and ponds, and bring up frogs over the land of Egypt.'"

    2 Aaron stretched out his hand over the waters of Egypt, and the frogs came up and covered the land of Egypt.

    3 But the magicians did the same with their secret arts, and they also brought up frogs over the land of Egypt.

  • Exod 8:5-14
    10 verses
    86%

    5 Moses said to Pharaoh, "I leave it to you to set the time for me to pray for you, your officials, and your people, so that the frogs will be removed from you and your houses, remaining only in the Nile."

    6 Pharaoh replied, "Tomorrow." And Moses said, "It will be as you say, so that you may know there is no one like the LORD our God."

    7 The frogs will depart from you, your houses, your officials, and your people; they will remain only in the Nile.

    8 After Moses and Aaron left Pharaoh, Moses cried out to the LORD about the frogs that he had inflicted on Pharaoh.

    9 And the LORD did as Moses asked, and the frogs died in the houses, the courtyards, and the fields.

    10 They were piled into heaps upon heaps, and the land reeked of them.

    11 But when Pharaoh saw there was relief, he hardened his heart and would not listen to Moses and Aaron, just as the LORD had said.

    12 Then the LORD said to Moses, "Say to Aaron, 'Stretch out your staff and strike the dust of the ground, and it will become gnats throughout the land of Egypt.'"

    13 They did as the LORD commanded. When Aaron stretched out his hand with his staff and struck the dust of the ground, gnats came on people and animals. All the dust in the land of Egypt turned into gnats.

    14 The magicians tried to produce gnats by their secret arts, but they could not. And the gnats were on people and animals.

  • Ps 105:30-31
    2 verses
    79%

    30 Their land teemed with frogs, even in the chambers of their kings.

    31 He spoke, and there came swarms of flies and gnats throughout their territory.

  • Exod 8:20-22
    3 verses
    75%

    20 And the LORD did as He said. Dense swarms of flies entered Pharaoh’s palace, the houses of his officials, and throughout Egypt, and the land was ruined because of the flies.

    21 Then Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron and said, "Go, sacrifice to your God here in the land."

    22 But Moses said, "That would not be right. The sacrifices we make to the LORD our God would be detestable to the Egyptians. If we sacrifice what is detestable to them before their eyes, they would stone us.

  • Exod 8:24
    74%

    24 Pharaoh said, "I will let you go to offer sacrifices to the LORD your God in the wilderness, but you must not go very far. Now pray for me."

  • Ps 78:44-45
    2 verses
    74%

    44 He turned their rivers to blood, and they could not drink from their streams.

    45 He sent swarms of flies that devoured them, and frogs that devastated them.

  • Exod 10:4
    71%

    4 If you refuse to let my people go, I will bring locusts into your territory tomorrow.

  • Ps 135:9
    70%

    9 He sent signs and wonders into your midst, Egypt, against Pharaoh and all his officials.

  • Exod 10:6
    70%

    6 They will fill your houses, the houses of all your officials, and the houses of all the Egyptians—something neither your parents nor your ancestors have ever seen from the day they settled in this land until now." Then Moses turned and left Pharaoh.

  • Exod 11:8
    70%

    8 All these servants of yours will come down to me and bow before me, saying, ‘Leave, you and all the people who follow you!’ After that, I will go out." And he left Pharaoh in hot anger.

  • Exod 7:18
    70%

    18 The fish in the Nile will die, the river will stink, and the Egyptians will not be able to drink water from the Nile.

  • Exod 9:14-15
    2 verses
    70%

    14 For this time I will send all my plagues against your heart, your officials, and your people, so that you may know that there is no one like me in all the earth.

    15 For by now I could have stretched out my hand and struck you and your people with a plague that would have wiped you off the earth.

  • Exod 10:12
    70%

    12 And the LORD said to Moses, "Stretch out your hand over the land of Egypt so that locusts may swarm over the land and consume every plant that the hail has left."

  • Exod 7:4
    70%

    4 Pharaoh will not listen to you, so I will stretch out my hand against Egypt and bring my armies—my people, the Israelites—out of the land of Egypt with great acts of judgment.

  • Exod 8:16-17
    2 verses
    69%

    16 Then the LORD said to Moses, "Rise early in the morning and stand before Pharaoh as he is going out to the water. Say to him, ‘This is what the LORD says: Let my people go so that they may worship me.'"

    17 If you do not let my people go, I will send swarms of flies upon you, your officials, your people, and your houses. The houses of the Egyptians will be filled with flies, and even the ground they stand on will be covered.

  • Deut 28:60
    69%

    60 He will bring back upon you all the diseases of Egypt, which you dreaded, and they will cling to you.

  • Exod 9:8-10
    3 verses
    69%

    8 Then the Lord said to Moses and Aaron, 'Take handfuls of soot from a furnace, and have Moses toss it into the air in the presence of Pharaoh.'

    9 It will become fine dust over the whole land of Egypt, and festering boils will break out on people and animals throughout the land.

    10 So they took soot from a furnace and stood before Pharaoh. Moses tossed it into the air, and festering boils broke out on both people and animals.

  • Ezek 29:4
    69%

    4 I will put hooks in your jaws, and make the fish of your rivers cling to your scales. I will pull you up from among your rivers, and all the fish of your rivers will cling to your scales.

  • Exod 12:31
    69%

    31 During the night, Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron and said, 'Get up, leave my people, you and the Israelites! Go, worship the LORD as you have requested.'

  • Jer 25:19
    69%

    19 Pharaoh king of Egypt, his officials, his leaders, and all his people.

  • Exod 14:26
    69%

    26 Then the LORD said to Moses, 'Stretch out your hand over the sea so that the waters may flow back over the Egyptians, their chariots, and their horsemen.'

  • Exod 7:15
    68%

    15 "Go to Pharaoh in the morning as he goes down to the water. Wait to meet him by the riverbank, and take in your hand the staff that was turned into a snake.

  • Exod 11:5
    68%

    5 Every firstborn in the land of Egypt shall die, from the firstborn of Pharaoh who sits on his throne to the firstborn of the female servant who is behind the millstones, and all the firstborn of the livestock.

  • Jer 46:8
    68%

    8 Egypt rises like the Nile, and its waters surge like rivers. It says, 'I will rise and cover the earth; I will destroy cities and their inhabitants.'

  • Exod 9:3
    68%

    3 the hand of the Lord will bring a severe plague on your livestock in the field—on your horses, donkeys, camels, cattle, and sheep.

  • Exod 7:21
    68%

    21 The fish in the Nile died, the river smelled so bad that the Egyptians could not drink its water, and blood was everywhere in Egypt.