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Exodus 8:6-17

6And Aaron stretchedoutתֵּדַ֔עte.Da'H3045his hand over the waters of Egypt; and the frogscameH559up, and covered the land of Egypt.

7And the magiciansdidרַ֥קrakH7535in like manner with their enchantments, and broughtupמִמְּךָ֙mi.me.KhaH4480frogsH6854upon the land of Egypt.

8ThenPharaohH6547calledוַיִּצְעַ֤קvai.yitz.'AkH6817forMosesH4872andAaronH175, andsaidאֶל־'el-H413, Entreat theLORDH3068, that hetakeH3318awayH3318thefrogsH6854frommeאֶל־'el-H413, and from mypeopleH834; and I willletשָׂ֥םsamH7760thepeopleH834goH3318, that they may sacrifice unto theLORDH3068.

9AndMosesH4872saidH1697unto Pharaoh, Have thou this glory overmeH4480:againstH4480whatH1697time shall I entreat for thee, and for thy servants, and for thy people, that thefrogsH6854be destroyed from thee and thyhousesH1004, and remain in the river only?

10And he said, Against tomorrow. And he said, Be it according to thy word: that thou mayest know that there is none like unto the LORD our God.

11And the frogs shall depart from thee, and from thy houses, and from thy servants, and from thypeopleכַּאֲשֶׁ֖רka.'a.SherH834; they shallremainהָֽיְתָה֙ha.ye.TahH1961in theriverכִּ֤יkiH3588only.

12AndMosesH4872andAaronH175wentH413outנְטֵ֣הne.TehH5186from Pharaoh: andMosesH4872cried unto theLORDH3068concerning the frogs which he hadbroughtH1961uponH1961Pharaoh.

13And the LORDdidH6213accordingיָד֤וֹya.DoH3027to the word of Moses; and the frogs diedoutH5186of the houses,outH5186of the courts, andoutH5186of the fields.

14And they gathered them together in heaps: and the land stank.

15But whenPharaohH6547saw that there was respite, hehardenedוַיֶּחֱזַ֤קvai.ye.che.ZakH2388hisheartH3820, and hearkenednotH3808unto them; as theLORDH3068hadspokenH1696.

16And theLORDH3068saidH559untoMosesH4872,SayH559unto Aaron,Stretchשַׁלַּ֥חsha.LachH7971outיוֹצֵ֣אyo.Tze'H3318thy rod, and smite the dust of the earth, that it maybecomeוְיַֽעַבְדֻֽנִי׃ve.Ya.'av.Du.niH5647licethroughoutH413allהִנֵּ֖הhi.NehH2009thelandלִפְנֵ֣יlif.NeiH6440of Egypt.

17And theydidאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834soH7971; and AaronstretchedH7971outH7971his hand with his rod, and smote thedustH127of theearthH127, and there were liceuponH5921manאֵינְךָ֮'ei.ne.KhaH369, anduponH5921beast;allH1571thedustH127of theearthH127became licethroughoutH5921allH1571thelandH127ofEgyptמִצְרַ֙יִם֙mitz.Ra.yimH4713.

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