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Exodus 7:18

And the fish that is in the river shall die, and the river shall stink; and the Egyptians shall lothe to drink of the water of the river.

KJV

Pisces quoque, qui sunt in fluvio, morientur, et computrescent aquæ, et affligentur Ægyptii bibentes aquam fluminis.

Vulgate

καὶ οἱ ἰχθύες οἱ ἐν τῷ ποταμῷ τελευτήσουσιν, καὶ ἐποζέσει ὁ ποταμός, καὶ οὐ δυνήσονται οἱ Αἰγύπτιοι πιεῖν ὕδωρ ἀπὸ τοῦ ποταμοῦ.

LXX

And the fish that are in the river shall die, and the river shall become foul; and the Egyptians shall loathe to drink water from the river.

ASV

וְ/הַ/דָּגָ֧ה אֲשֶׁר בַּ/יְאֹ֛ר תָּמ֖וּת וּ/בָאַ֣שׁ הַ/יְאֹ֑ר וְ/נִלְא֣וּ מִצְרַ֔יִם לִ/שְׁתּ֥וֹת מַ֖יִם מִן הַ/יְאֹֽר

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲשֶׁר
'shr
particle · 5461×
דְּגַ֣ת
dgt
noun · 15×
הוּ
hv
verb · 834×
יְאֹ֔ר
y'r
noun · 64×
יַבְאִ֥ישׁ
yb'ysh
verb · 18×
מִן
mn
preposition · 1223×
מִצְרַ֔יִם
mtsrym
noun · 76×
מַ֖יִם
mym
noun · 580×
נִלְאֵ֖יתִי
nl'yty
verb · 19×
שְׁתּ֖וֹת
shtvt
verb · 216×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Exod 7:21 — And the fish that was in the river died; and the river stank, and the Egyptians could not drink of the water of the river; and there was blood throughout all the land of Egypt.
  • Exod 7:21 — And the fish that was in the river died; and the river stank, and the Egyptians could not drink of the water of the river; and there was blood throughout all the land of Egypt.
  • Exod 7:24 — And all the Egyptians digged round about the river for water to drink; for they could not drink of the water of the river.
  • Isa 50:2 — Wherefore, when I came, was there no man? when I called, was there none to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it cannot redeem? or have I no power to deliver? behold, at my rebuke I dry up the