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Selected Verse: Psalms 105:29 - King James
Verse |
Translation |
Text |
Ps 105:29 |
King James |
He turned their waters into blood, and slew their fish. |
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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
He deprived them of their favorite "fish," and gave them instead, [Psa 105:30] out of the water, loathsome "frogs," and (Psa 105:31) upon their land tormenting "flies" (the dog-fly, according to MAURER) and "lice" (gnats, according to HENGSTENBERG). |
Notes on the Bible, by Albert Barnes, [1834] |
See an account of these plagues in Exo. 6-11. Compare Psa 78:43-51. This is mostly a mere enumeration of the plagues in the order in which they occurred, but without, of course, the details of the circumstances attending them. There are no circumstances mentioned here which require particular explanation. |
31 He spake, and there came divers sorts of flies, and lice in all their coasts.
30 Their land brought forth frogs in abundance, in the chambers of their kings.
43 How he had wrought his signs in Egypt, and his wonders in the field of Zoan:
44 And had turned their rivers into blood; and their floods, that they could not drink.
45 He sent divers sorts of flies among them, which devoured them; and frogs, which destroyed them.
46 He gave also their increase unto the caterpiller, and their labour unto the locust.
47 He destroyed their vines with hail, and their sycomore trees with frost.
48 He gave up their cattle also to the hail, and their flocks to hot thunderbolts.
49 He cast upon them the fierceness of his anger, wrath, and indignation, and trouble, by sending evil angels among them.
50 He made a way to his anger; he spared not their soul from death, but gave their life over to the pestilence;
51 And smote all the firstborn in Egypt; the chief of their strength in the tabernacles of Ham: