Exodus 8:24
And the LORD did so; and there came a grievous swarm of flies into the house of Pharaoh, and into his servants’ houses, and into all the land of Egypt: the land was corrupted by reason of the swarm of flies.
KJV
Fecitque Dominus ita. Et venit musca gravissima in domos Pharaonis et servorum ejus, et in omnem terram Ægypti : corruptaque est terra ab hujuscemodi muscis.
Vulgate
ἐποίησεν δὲ Κύριος οὕτως, καὶ παρεγένετο ἡ κυνόμυια πλῆθος εἰς τοὺς οἴκους Φαραὼ καὶ εἰς τοὺς οἴκους τῶν θεραπόντων αὐτοῦ καὶ εἰς πᾶσαν τὴν γῆν Αἰγύπτου· καὶ ἐξωλεθρεύθη ἡ γῆ ἀπὸ τῆς κυνομυίης.
LXX
And Jehovah did so; and there came grievous swarms of flies into the house of Pharaoh, and into his servants’ houses: and in all the land of Egypt the land was corrupted by reason of the swarms of flies.
ASV
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר פַּרְעֹ֗ה אָנֹכִ֞י אֲשַׁלַּ֤ח אֶתְ/כֶם֙ וּ/זְבַחְתֶּ֞ם לַ/יהוָ֤ה אֱלֹֽהֵי/כֶם֙ בַּ/מִּדְבָּ֔ר רַ֛ק הַרְחֵ֥ק לֹא תַרְחִ֖יקוּ לָ/לֶ֑כֶת הַעְתִּ֖ירוּ בַּעֲדִֽ/י
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
15 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Miracle
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Ps 78:45 — He sent divers sorts of flies among them, which devoured them; and frogs, which destroyed them.
- Ps 105:31 — He spake, and there came divers sorts of flies, and lice in all their coasts.
- Ps 107:40 — He poureth contempt upon princes, and causeth them to wander in the wilderness, where there is no way.