And they shall cover the face of the earth, that a man cannot see the earth: and they shall eat the residue which remaineth unto you, and hath escaped from the hail: and they shall eat all your trees that bud in the field.

And they shall fill thine houses, and all thy servants’ houses, and the houses of all the Egyptians, as neither thy fathers, nor thy fathers’ fathers have seen, since the time they were upon the earth unto this day. So he returned, and went out from Pharaoh.

Then Pharaoh’s servants said unto him, How long shall he be [a]an [b]offence unto us? let the men go, that they may serve the Lord their God: wilt thou first know that Egypt is destroyed?

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 10:7 Or, snare.
  2. Exodus 10:7 Meaning, the occasion of all these evils: so are the godly ever charged as Elijah was by Ahab.

They will cover the face of the ground so that it cannot be seen. They will devour what little you have left(A) after the hail, including every tree that is growing in your fields.(B) They will fill your houses(C) and those of all your officials and all the Egyptians—something neither your parents nor your ancestors have ever seen from the day they settled in this land till now.’”(D) Then Moses turned and left Pharaoh.

Pharaoh’s officials said to him, “How long will this man be a snare(E) to us? Let the people go, so that they may worship the Lord their God. Do you not yet realize that Egypt is ruined?”(F)

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