Exodus 9:23

KJV1611 – Modern English

And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and fire ran along the ground; and the LORD rained hail upon the land of Egypt.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    When Moses stretched out his staff toward the sky, the Lord sent thunder and hail, and lightning flashed down to the ground. So the Lord rained hail on the land of Egypt.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and the fire ran along upon the ground; and the LORD rained hail upon the land of Egypt.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And Moses{H4872} stretched forth{H5186} his rod{H4294} toward heaven:{H8064} and Jehovah{H3068} sent{H5414} thunder{H6963} and hail,{H1259} and fire{H784} ran down{H1980} unto the earth;{H776} and Jehovah{H3068} rained{H4305} hail{H1259} upon the land{H776} of Egypt.{H4714}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And Moses{H4872} stretched forth{H5186}{(H8799)} his rod{H4294} toward heaven{H8064}: and the LORD{H3068} sent{H5414}{(H8804)} thunder{H6963} and hail{H1259}, and the fire{H784} ran along{H1980}{(H8799)} upon the ground{H776}; and the LORD{H3068} rained{H4305}{(H8686)} hail{H1259} upon the land{H776} of Egypt{H4714}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    And Moses stretched out his rodd vnto heauen, and the Lorde thondered and hayled so that the fyre ran a longe vppon the grounde. And the Lorde so hayled in the lode of Egipte,

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    So Moses stretched out his staff towarde heauen, and the LORDE caused it to thonder & hayle, so yt the fyre ranne alonge vpon the earth. Thus the LORDE hayled & rayned vpon the londe of Egipte,

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Then Moses stretched out his rod towarde heauen, & the Lord sent thunder and haile, and lightening vpon the ground: and the Lorde caused haile to raine vpon the land of Egypt.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And Moyses stretched foorth his rod vnto heauen, and the Lord thundred and hayled, and the fire ranne a long vpon the grounde, and the Lorde hayled in the lande of Egypt.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and the fire ran along upon the ground; and the LORD rained hail upon the land of Egypt.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Moses stretched forth his rod toward the heavens, and Yahweh sent thunder, hail, and lightning flashed down to the earth. Yahweh rained hail on the land of Egypt.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And Moses stretcheth out his rod towards the heavens, and Jehovah hath given voices and hail, and fire goeth towards the earth, and Jehovah raineth hail on the land of Egypt,

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and Jehovah sent thunder and hail, and fire ran down unto the earth; and Jehovah rained hail upon the land of Egypt.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and Jehovah sent thunder and hail, and fire ran down unto the earth; and Jehovah rained hail upon the land of Egypt.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And Moses put out his rod to heaven: and the Lord sent thunder, and an ice-storm, and fire running down on the earth; the Lord sent an ice-storm on the land of Egypt.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Moses stretched forth his rod toward the heavens, and Yahweh sent thunder, hail, and lightning flashed down to the earth. Yahweh rained hail on the land of Egypt.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    When Moses extended his staff toward the sky, the LORD sent thunder and hail, and fire fell to the earth; so the LORD caused hail to rain down on the land of Egypt.

Referenced Verses

  • Josh 10:11 : 11 And it happened, as they fled from Israel and were on the descent to Beth Horon, that the LORD cast great stones from heaven upon them as far as Azekah, and they died. There were more who died from the hailstones than the children of Israel killed with the sword.
  • Ps 18:13 : 13 The LORD also thundered in the heavens, and the Highest gave his voice; hailstones and coals of fire.
  • Isa 30:30 : 30 And the LORD shall cause his glorious voice to be heard, and shall show the coming down of his arm, with the indignation of his anger, and with the flame of a devouring fire, with scattering, tempest, and hailstones.
  • Ezek 38:22 : 22 And I will plead against him with pestilence and with blood; and I will rain upon him, and upon his bands, and upon the many people that are with him, an overflowing rain, and great hailstones, fire, and brimstone.
  • Rev 8:7 : 7 The first angel sounded, and hail and fire mixed with blood followed, and they were cast upon the earth; and a third of the trees were burnt up, and all green grass was burnt up.
  • Ps 78:47-48 : 47 He destroyed their vines with hail, and their sycamore trees with frost. 48 He gave up their cattle also to the hail, and their flocks to hot thunderbolts.
  • Ps 148:8 : 8 Fire and hail, snow and vapor, stormy wind fulfilling His word;
  • Rev 16:21 : 21 And great hail fell upon men out of heaven, every stone about the weight of a talent; and men blasphemed God because of the plague of the hail, for the plague was exceedingly great.
  • Ps 105:32-33 : 32 He gave them hail for rain, and flaming fire in their land. 33 He struck their vines also and their fig trees; and broke the trees of their territory.
  • Rev 16:18 : 18 And there were voices and thunders and lightnings; and there was a great earthquake, such a mighty and great earthquake as has not occurred since men were on the earth.
  • Ps 29:3 : 3 The voice of the LORD is upon the waters; the God of glory thunders; the LORD is upon many waters.
  • Ps 77:18 : 18 The voice of Your thunder was in the heavens; the lightnings illuminated the world; the earth trembled and shook.
  • Exod 19:16 : 16 And it came to pass on the third day in the morning, that there were thunders and lightnings, and a thick cloud upon the mount, and the voice of the trumpet exceedingly loud, so that all the people in the camp trembled.
  • Exod 20:18 : 18 And all the people saw the thunderings, the lightning flashes, the sound of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking; and when the people saw it, they trembled and stood afar off.
  • 1 Sam 12:17-18 : 17 Is it not wheat harvest today? I will call to the LORD, and he shall send thunder and rain; that you may perceive and see that your wickedness is great, which you have done in the sight of the LORD, in asking you a king. 18 So Samuel called to the LORD; and the LORD sent thunder and rain that day: and all the people greatly feared the LORD and Samuel.
  • Job 37:1-5 : 1 At this also my heart trembles, and is moved out of its place. 2 Listen attentively to the noise of his voice, and the sound that goes out of his mouth. 3 He directs it under the whole heaven, and his lightning to the ends of the earth. 4 After it a voice roars: he thunders with the voice of his majesty; and he does not hold them back when his voice is heard. 5 God thunders marvelously with his voice; he does great things that we cannot comprehend.
  • Job 38:22-23 : 22 Have you entered into the storehouses of the snow? Or have you seen the storehouses of the hail, 23 Which I have reserved against the time of trouble, against the day of battle and war?

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Exod 9:21-22
    2 verses
    91%

    21 And he that did not regard the word of the LORD left his servants and his cattle in the field.

    22 And the LORD said to Moses, Stretch forth your hand toward heaven, that there may be hail in all the land of Egypt, upon man, and beast, and every herb of the field, throughout the land of Egypt.

  • Exod 9:33-34
    2 verses
    86%

    33 And Moses went out of the city from Pharaoh, and spread out his hands to the LORD: and the thunder and hail ceased, and the rain was not poured on the earth.

    34 And when Pharaoh saw that the rain, the hail, and the thunder had ceased, he sinned yet more, and hardened his heart, he and his servants.

  • Exod 9:24-26
    3 verses
    84%

    24 So there was hail, and fire mixed with the hail, very severe, such as there was none like it in all the land of Egypt since it became a nation.

    25 And the hail struck throughout all the land of Egypt all that was in the field, both man and beast; and the hail struck every herb of the field, and broke every tree of the field.

    26 Only in the land of Goshen, where the children of Israel were, there was no hail.

  • Exod 9:28-29
    2 verses
    82%

    28 Entreat the LORD (for it is enough) that there be no more mighty thunderings and hail; and I will let you go, and you shall stay no longer.

    29 And Moses said to him, As soon as I have gone out of the city, I will spread out my hands to the LORD; the thunder shall cease, and there shall be no more hail; that you may know that the earth is the LORD’S.

  • Exod 9:17-19
    3 verses
    81%

    17 As yet you exalt yourself against my people, that you will not let them go?

    18 Behold, tomorrow about this time I will cause it to rain a very severe hail, such as has not been in Egypt since its foundation until now.

    19 Therefore send now, and gather your cattle, and all that you have in the field; for upon every man and beast which shall be found in the field, and shall not be brought home, the hail shall come down on them, and they shall die.

  • Exod 10:12-13
    2 verses
    80%

    12 And the LORD said to Moses, Stretch out your hand over the land of Egypt for the locusts, that they may come upon the land of Egypt and eat every herb of the land, all that the hail has left.

    13 And Moses stretched out his rod over the land of Egypt, and the LORD brought an east wind upon the land all that day and all that night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts.

  • Exod 9:8-10
    3 verses
    78%

    8 And the LORD said to Moses and Aaron, Take handfuls of ashes from the furnace, and let Moses sprinkle it toward heaven in the sight of Pharaoh.

    9 And it shall become fine dust in all the land of Egypt, and will cause boils to break out with sores upon man and beast throughout all the land of Egypt.

    10 And they took ashes from the furnace, and stood before Pharaoh; and Moses sprinkled it toward heaven; and it became boils breaking out with sores upon man and beast.

  • Ps 105:32
    77%

    32 He gave them hail for rain, and flaming fire in their land.

  • Exod 10:21-22
    2 verses
    75%

    21 And the LORD said to Moses, Stretch out your hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, a darkness which may be felt.

    22 And Moses stretched forth his hand toward heaven; and there was a thick darkness in all the land of Egypt for three days.

  • Exod 8:16-17
    2 verses
    75%

    16 And the LORD said to Moses, Say to Aaron, Stretch out your rod, and strike the dust of the land, that it may become lice throughout all the land of Egypt.

    17 And they did so; for Aaron stretched out his hand with his rod, and struck the dust of the earth, and it became lice on man and beast; all the dust of the land became lice throughout all the land of Egypt.

  • Ps 18:12-13
    2 verses
    75%

    12 At the brightness before him his thick clouds passed, hailstones and coals of fire.

    13 The LORD also thundered in the heavens, and the Highest gave his voice; hailstones and coals of fire.

  • Exod 14:26-27
    2 verses
    75%

    26 And the LORD said to Moses, Stretch out your hand over the sea, that the waters may come again upon the Egyptians, upon their chariots, and upon their horsemen.

    27 And Moses stretched forth his hand over the sea, and the sea returned to its strength when the morning appeared; and the Egyptians fled against it; and the LORD overthrew the Egyptians in the midst of the sea.

  • Num 14:13
    75%

    13 And Moses said to the LORD, Then the Egyptians will hear it, (for you brought up this people in your might from among them;)

  • Ps 135:8-9
    2 verses
    74%

    8 He struck the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast.

    9 He sent signs and wonders into the midst of you, O Egypt, upon Pharaoh, and upon all his servants.

  • Exod 7:19-20
    2 verses
    74%

    19 And the LORD spoke to Moses, Say to Aaron, Take your rod, and stretch out your hand upon the waters of Egypt, upon their streams, upon their rivers, and upon their ponds, and upon all their pools of water, that they may become blood; and that there may be blood throughout all the land of Egypt, both in vessels of wood and in vessels of stone.

    20 And Moses and Aaron did so, as the LORD commanded; and he lifted up the rod, and struck the waters that were in the river, in the sight of Pharaoh, and in the sight of his servants; and all the waters that were in the river were turned to blood.

  • Exod 14:16
    74%

    16 But lift up your rod, and stretch out your hand over the sea, and divide it: and the children of Israel shall go on dry ground through the midst of the sea.

  • Exod 10:15
    74%

    15 For they covered the surface of the whole earth, so that the land was darkened; and they ate every herb of the land and all the fruit of the trees that the hail had left; and no green thing remained in the trees or in the plants of the field throughout all the land of Egypt.

  • Deut 34:11
    74%

    11 In all the signs and wonders which the LORD sent him to do in the land of Egypt to Pharaoh, and to all his servants, and to all his land,

  • Deut 11:3
    73%

    3 And His miracles, and His acts, which He did in the midst of Egypt to Pharaoh the king of Egypt, and to all his land;

  • Num 20:9
    73%

    9 So Moses took the rod from before the LORD as He commanded him.

  • Exod 11:9
    73%

    9 And the LORD said to Moses, Pharaoh will not listen to you; that my wonders may be multiplied in the land of Egypt.

  • Exod 9:15
    73%

    15 For now I will stretch out my hand, that I may strike you and your people with pestilence; and you shall be cut off from the earth.

  • Exod 8:5
    73%

    5 And the LORD spoke to Moses, Say to Aaron, Stretch forth your hand with your rod over the streams, over the rivers, and over the ponds, and cause frogs to come up upon the land of Egypt.

  • Exod 14:21
    73%

    21 And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the LORD caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.

  • Isa 30:30
    72%

    30 And the LORD shall cause his glorious voice to be heard, and shall show the coming down of his arm, with the indignation of his anger, and with the flame of a devouring fire, with scattering, tempest, and hailstones.

  • Exod 3:20
    72%

    20 And I will stretch out my hand and strike Egypt with all my wonders which I will do in the midst thereof, and after that he will let you go.

  • Exod 4:3
    72%

    3 And he said, Cast it on the ground. And he cast it on the ground, and it became a serpent, and Moses fled from it.

  • 2 Sam 22:14
    72%

    14 The LORD thundered from heaven, and the Most High uttered his voice.

  • Ps 78:48
    72%

    48 He gave up their cattle also to the hail, and their flocks to hot thunderbolts.

  • Exod 7:10
    72%

    10 And Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh, and they did so as the LORD had commanded, and Aaron cast down his rod before Pharaoh and before his servants, and it became a serpent.

  • Exod 32:11
    72%

    11 Moses entreated the LORD his God, and said, "LORD, why does Your wrath burn hot against Your people, whom You have brought forth from the land of Egypt with great power and with a mighty hand?