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Exodus 8:19-21
New American Standard Bible
Exodus 8:19-21
New American Standard Bible
19 Then the soothsayer priests said to Pharaoh, “(A)This is the finger of God.” But Pharaoh’s heart was [a]hardened, and he did not listen to them, just as the Lord had said.
20 Then the Lord said to Moses, “(B)Rise early in the morning and present yourself before Pharaoh, [b]as (C)he comes out to the water; and say to him, ‘This is what the Lord says: “(D)Let My people go, so that they may serve Me. 21 For if you are not going to let My people go, behold, I will send swarms of flies on you and on your servants and on your people, and into your houses; and the houses of the Egyptians will be full of swarms of flies, and also the ground on which they live.
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- Exodus 8:19 Lit strong
- Exodus 8:20 Lit behold
Exodus 8:19-21
New International Version
Exodus 8:19-21
New International Version
19 the magicians said to Pharaoh, “This is the finger(A) of God.” But Pharaoh’s heart(B) was hard and he would not listen,(C) just as the Lord had said.
The Plague of Flies
20 Then the Lord said to Moses, “Get up early in the morning(D) and confront Pharaoh as he goes to the river and say to him, ‘This is what the Lord says: Let my people go, so that they may worship(E) me. 21 If you do not let my people go, I will send swarms of flies on you and your officials, on your people and into your houses. The houses of the Egyptians will be full of flies; even the ground will be covered with them.
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