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Exodus 9

KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 9 of 40

1 And Jehovah said to Moses, Go in to Pharaoh and speak to him, So says Jehovah the God of the Hebrews, Send away My people that they may serve Me.

2 And if you refuse to send away, and you still hold onto them,

3 behold the hand of Jehovah is going to be on your livestock in the field, on the horses, on the asses, on the camels, on the herds, and on the flocks, a very heavy murrain.

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Chapter Summary

1 Jehovah plagues the livestock with a very heavy murrain. 8 With boils. 22 With hail. 27 Pharaoh sends for Moses, 35 his heart is made heavy.

Key Hebrew Words

מִצְרָ֑יִם Egypt H4714 · TWOT 1235
נְטֵ֤ה stretch out H5186 · TWOT 1352
מַטֵּ branch H4294 · TWOT 1352b
אֶפְרֹ֥שׂ spread out H6566 · TWOT 1832
נִתַּ֥ךְ pour forth H5413 · TWOT 1442

People & Context

Fifth Plague: Livestock Disease

A severe pestilence kills all Egyptian livestock, but not one Israelite animal perishes. Pharaoh's heart is hardened.

Sixth Plague: Boils

Moses sprinkles soot toward heaven, causing boils on man and beast throughout Egypt. Diviners cannot stand due to boils. God hardens Pharaoh's heart.

Seventh Plague: Hail and Fire

Unprecedented hail with fire destroys everything in the field except in Goshen. Pharaoh admits sin and asks for prayer, but hardens his heart after re…

Timeline

Fifth Plague: Livestock Disease

A severe pestilence kills all Egyptian livestock, but not one Israelite animal perishes. Pharaoh's heart is hardened.

Exodus 9:1-7
Sixth Plague: Boils

Moses sprinkles soot toward heaven, causing boils on man and beast throughout Egypt. Diviners cannot stand due to boils. God hardens Pharaoh's heart.

Exodus 9:8-12
Seventh Plague: Hail and Fire

Unprecedented hail with fire destroys everything in the field except in Goshen. Pharaoh admits sin and asks for prayer, but hardens his heart after relief.

Exodus 9:13-35

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