Berean Standard Bible
Exodus 9:8-17
8Then the LORDיְהוָה֮Yah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toאֶל־'el-H413Mosesמֹשֶׁ֣ה וְאֶֽל־mo.Sheh ve.'el-H4872H413and Aaronאַהֲרֹן֒'a.ha.RonH175, “Takeקְח֤וּke.ChuH3947handfulsמְלֹ֣א חָפְנֵיכֶ֔םme.Lo' cha.fe.nei.KhemH4393H2651of sootפִּ֖יחַPi.achH6368from the furnaceכִּבְשָׁ֑ןkiv.ShanH3536;in the sightלְעֵינֵ֥יle.'ei.NeiH5869of Pharaohפַרְעֹֽה׃far.'OhH6547,Mosesמֹשֶׁ֛הmo.ShehH4872is to toss itוּזְרָק֥וֹu.ze.ra.KoH2236into the airהַשָּׁמַ֖יְמָהha.sha.May.mahH8064.
9It will becomeוְהָיָ֣הve.ha.YahH1961fine dustלְאָבָ֔קle.'a.VakH80overעַ֖ל'alH5921all theכָּל־kol-H3605landאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776of Egyptמִצְרָ֑יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,andוְהָיָ֨הve.ha.YahH1961festeringאֲבַעְבֻּעֹ֖ת'a.va'.bu.'OtH76boilsלִשְׁחִ֥יןlish.ChinH7822will break outפֹּרֵ֛חַpo.Re.achH6524onעַל־'al-H5921manהָאָדָ֜ם וְעַל־ha.'a.Dam ve.'al-H120H5921and beastהַבְּהֵמָ֗הha.be.he.MahH929throughoutבְּכָל־be.kholH3605the landאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃'E.retz mitz.Ra.yimH776H4714.”
10So they tookוַיִּקְח֞וּvai.yik.ChuH3947אֶת־'et-H853sootפִּ֣יחַPi.achH6368from the furnaceהַכִּבְשָׁ֗ןha.kiv.ShanH3536and stoodוַיַּֽעַמְדוּ֙vai.ya.'am.DuH5975beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440Pharaohפַרְעֹ֔הfar.'OhH6547.Mosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehH4872tossedוַיִּזְרֹ֥קvai.yiz.RokH2236itאֹת֛וֹ'o.ToH853into the airהַשָּׁמָ֑יְמָהha.sha.Ma.ye.mahH8064,andוַיְהִ֗יvay.HiH1961festeringאֲבַעְבֻּעֹ֔ת'a.va'.bu.'OtH76boilsשְׁחִין֙she.ChinH7822broke outפֹּרֵ֕חַpo.Re.achH6524on manבָּאָדָ֖םba.'a.DamH120and beastוּבַבְּהֵמָֽה׃u.va.be.he.MahH929.
11The magiciansהַֽחַרְטֻמִּ֗יםha.char.tu.MimH2748couldיָכְל֣וּya.khe.LuH3201notוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808standלַעֲמֹ֛דla.'a.ModH5975beforeלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440Mosesמֹשֶׁ֖הmo.ShehH4872,becauseמִפְּנֵ֣יmi.pe.NeiH6440the boilsהַשְּׁחִ֑יןha.she.ChinH7822כִּֽי־ki-H3588הַשְּׁחִ֔יןha.she.ChinH7822had broken outהָיָ֣הha.YahH1961onבַּֽחֲרְטֻמִּ֖םba.char.tu.MimH2748themand on allוּבְכָל־u.ve.Khol-H3605the Egyptiansמִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimH4713.
12But the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068אֶת־'et-H853hardenedוַיְחַזֵּ֤קvay.cha.ZekH2388Pharaoh’sפַּרְעֹ֔הpar.'OhH6547heartלֵ֣בlevH3820,and he would notוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808listenשָׁמַ֖עsha.Ma'H8085to themאֲלֵהֶ֑ם'a.le.HemH413,just asכַּאֲשֶׁ֛רka.'a.SherH834the LORDיְהוָ֖ה אֶל־Yah.weh 'el-H3068H413had saidדִּבֶּ֥רdi.BerH1696to Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃ סmo.ShehH4872.
13Then the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559toאֶל־'el-H413Mosesמֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehH4872, “Get up earlyהַשְׁכֵּ֣םhash.KemH7925in the morningבַּבֹּ֔קֶרba.Bo.kerH1242,standוְהִתְיַצֵּ֖בve.hit.ya.TzevH3320beforeלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440Pharaohפַרְעֹ֑הfar.'OhH6547,and tell himוְאָמַרְתָּ֣ve.'a.mar.TaH559thatאֵלָ֗יו'e.LavH413this is whatכֹּֽה־koh-H3541the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068,the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430of the Hebrewsהָֽעִבְרִ֔יםha.'iv.RimH5680,saysאָמַ֤ר'a.MarH559: ‘Let My peopleעַמִּ֖י'a.MiH5971goשַׁלַּ֥חsha.LachH7971אֶת־'et-H853,so that they may worship Meוְיַֽעַבְדֻֽנִי׃ve.Ya.'av.Du.niH5647.
14Otherwiseכִּ֣י׀ בַּפַּ֣עַם הַזֹּ֗אתki ba.Pa.'am ha.ZotH3588H6471H2063,Iאֲנִ֨י'a.NiH589will sendשֹׁלֵ֜חַsho.Le.achH7971אֶת־'et-H853allכָּל־kol-H3605My plaguesמַגֵּפֹתַי֙ma.ge.fo.TaiH4046againstאֶֽל־'el-H413youלִבְּךָ֔li.be.KhaH3820and your officialsוּבַעֲבָדֶ֖יךָu.va.'a.va.Dei.khaH5650and your peopleוּבְעַמֶּ֑ךָu.ve.'a.Me.khaH5971,soבַּעֲב֣וּרba.'a.VurH5668you may knowתֵּדַ֔עte.Da'H3045thatכִּ֛יkiH3588there isno oneאֵ֥ין'einH369like Meכָּמֹ֖נִיka.Mo.niH3644in allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605the earthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.
15Forכִּ֤יkiH3588by this timeעַתָּה֙'a.TahH6258I could have stretched outשָׁלַ֣חְתִּיsha.Lach.tiH7971אֶת־'et-H853My handיָדִ֔יya.DiH3027and struckוָאַ֥ךְva.'AkhH5221youאוֹתְךָ֛'ot.KhaH853andוְאֶֽת־ve.'EtH853your peopleעַמְּךָ֖'a.me.KhaH5971with a plagueבַּדָּ֑בֶרba.Da.verH1698to wipe youוַתִּכָּחֵ֖דva.ti.ka.ChedH3582offמִן־min-H4480the earthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.
16Butוְאוּלָ֗םve.'u.LamH199I have raised you upהֶעֱמַדְתִּ֔יךָhe.'e.mad.Ti.khaH5975for this very purposeבַּעֲב֥וּר זֹאת֙ba.'a.Vur zoTH2063H5668,thatבַּעֲב֖וּרba.'a.VurH5668I might displayהַרְאֹתְךָ֣har.'o.te.KhaH7200My powerכֹּחִ֑יko.ChiH3581to youאֶת־'et-H853,and thatוּלְמַ֛עַןu.le.Ma.'anH4616My nameשְׁמִ֖יshe.MiH8034might be proclaimedסַפֵּ֥רsa.PerH5608in allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605the earthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.
Commentaries on Exodus 9
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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