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They will fill your ·palaces [L houses] and all your officers’ houses, as well as the houses of all the Egyptians. There will be more locusts than your fathers or ·ancestors [L the fathers of your fathers] have ever seen—more than ·there have been since people began living in Egypt [or the day they came on the earth until now].’” Then Moses turned and walked away from ·the king [L Pharaoh].

·The king’s [L Pharaoh’s] officers asked him, “How long will this man ·make trouble for [L be a snare to] us? Let the ·Israelites [L men] go to ·worship [serve] the Lord their God. Don’t you know [L yet] that Egypt is ·ruined [destroyed]?”

So Moses and Aaron were brought back to ·the king [L Pharaoh]. He said to them, “Go and ·worship [serve] the Lord your God. But tell me, just who is going?”

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They will fill your houses(A) 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.’”(B) Then Moses turned and left Pharaoh.

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

Then Moses and Aaron were brought back to Pharaoh. “Go, worship(E) the Lord your God,” he said. “But tell me who will be going.”

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