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Psalms 78:45

He sent divers sorts of flies among them, which devoured them; and frogs, which destroyed them.

KJV

He sent among them swarms of flies, which devoured them; And frogs, which destroyed them.

ASV

יְשַׁלַּ֬ח בָּ/הֶ֣ם עָ֭רֹב וַ/יֹּאכְלֵ֑/ם וּ֝/צְפַרְדֵּ֗עַ וַ/תַּשְׁחִיתֵֽ/ם

Hebrew

He sendeth among them the beetle, and it consumeth them, And the frog, and it destroyeth them,

YLT

He sent amongst them swarms of flies, which devoured them; and frogs, which destroyed them.

WEB

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In the original Hebrew

5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

הּ
h
verb · 147×
ם
m
verb · 811×
נִי
ny
verb · 838×
עָרֹ֑ב
'rb
noun · 9×
צְפַרְדְּעִ֖ים
tsprd'ym
noun · 10×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Exod 8:2 — And if thou refuse to let them go, behold, I will smite all thy borders with frogs:
  • Exod 8:2 — And if thou refuse to let them go, behold, I will smite all thy borders with frogs:
  • Exod 8:6 — And Aaron stretched out his hand over the waters of Egypt; and the frogs came up, and covered the land of Egypt.
  • Exod 8:21 — Else, if thou wilt not let my people go, behold, I will send swarms of flies upon thee, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people, and into thy houses: and the houses of the Egyptians shall be full o
  • Exod 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
  • Ps 105:30 — Their land brought forth frogs in abundance, in the chambers of their kings.
  • Ps 105:31 — He spake, and there came divers sorts of flies, and lice in all their coasts.
  • Rev 16:13 — And I saw three unclean spirits like frogs come out of the mouth of the dragon, and out of the mouth of the beast, and out of the mouth of the false prophet.