Psalms 105:30

Psalms 105:30 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)Their land brought forth frogs in abundance, in the chambers of their kings.
• New International Version (NIV)Their land teemed with frogs, which went up into the bedrooms of their rulers.
• English Standard Version (ESV)Their land swarmed with frogs, even in the chambers of their kings.
• New King James Version (NKJV)Their land abounded with frogs, Even in the chambers of their kings.

Context of Psalms 105:30

28He made it dark; they did not disobey his orders. 29He turned their water into blood, and killed their fish. Their land was overrun by frogs, which even got into the rooms of their kings. 31He ordered flies to come; gnats invaded their whole territory. 32He sent hail along with the rain; there was lightning in their land.

Psalms 105:30 word by word

שָׁרַ֣ץ אַרְצָ֣ם צְפַרְדְּעִ֑ים בְּ֝חַדְרֵ֗י מַלְכֵיהֶֽם׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• Their landאֶ֫רֶץ'erets · land: country/planetH776
• brought forthשָׁרַץshârats · to swarmH8317
• frogsצְפַרְדֵּעַtsephardêa‛ · frogH6854
• in the chambersחֶ֫דֶרcheder · chamberH2315
• of their kingsמֶ֫לֶךְmelek · kingH4428

Cross-references for Psalms 105:30

• Psalms 78:45He sent swarms of biting insects against them, as well as frogs that overran their land.
• Exodus 8:3The Nile will swarm with frogs, and they will come up and go into your house, in your bedroom, and on your bed, and into the houses of your servants and your people, and into your ovens and your kneading troughs.
• Revelation 16:13Then I saw three unclean spirits that looked like frogs coming out of the mouth of the dragon, out of the mouth of the beast, and out of the mouth of the false prophet.

Commentaries on Psalms 105:30

• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 29-36Verses 29-36 See an account of these plagues in Psalm 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.Read the comment
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 24-45Verses 24-45 As the believer commonly thrives best in his soul when under the cross; so the church also flourishes most in true holiness, and increases in number, while under persecution. Yet instruments shall be raised up for their deliverance, and plagues may be expected by persecutors. And see the special care God took of his people in the wilderness. All the benefits bestowed on Israel as a nation, were shadows of spiritual blessings with which we are…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 26-36The psalmist tells the story of Moses and the plagues in Egypt (see Exodus 7:20–12:30).Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 28-3628-36. The ninth plague is made prominent as peculiarly wonderful. they rebelled not--Moses and Aaron promptly obeyed God (He 11:27); (compare Ex 7:1-11:10 and Psa 78:44-51, with which this summary substantially agrees). Or, rather, the "darkness" here is figurative (Jr 13:16), the literal plague of darkness (Ex 10:22, 23) being only alluded to as the symbol of God's wrath which overhung Egypt as a dark cloud during all the plagues. Hence, it is placed…Read the comment

Topics related to Psalms 105:30

• Frogs
• Thankfulness

In the dictionaries

• Break
• Covering
• Frog
• Glory
• Hurt
• Iron
• Abound; Abundance; Abundant; Abundantly
• David
• Hallel
• Plagues of Egypt

Commentaries on Psalms 105

• 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
• The Treasury of David
• Darby Translation Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings