Verse 18
Exodus 7:18
New Living Translation
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The fish in it will die, and the river will stink. The Egyptians will not be able to drink any water from the Nile.’”
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/הַ/דָּגָ֧ה אֲשֶׁר בַּ/יְאֹ֛ר תָּמ֖וּת וּ/בָאַ֣שׁ הַ/יְאֹ֑ר וְ/נִלְא֣וּ מִצְרַ֔יִם לִ/שְׁתּ֥וֹת מַ֖יִם מִן הַ/יְאֹֽר
English Translation
And the fish that are in the river will die, and the river will stink, and Egypt will be weary of drinking water from the river.
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Chapter 7 Context
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Then the LORD said to Moses, “Pay close attention to this. I will make you seem like God (Elohim) to...
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Tell Aaron everything I command you, and Aaron must command Pharaoh to let the people of Israel leav...
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But I will make Pharaoh’s heart stubborn so I can multiply my miraculous signs and wonders in the la...
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Even then Pharaoh will refuse to listen to you. So I will bring down my fist on Egypt. Then I will r...
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5
When I raise my powerful hand and bring out the Israelites, the Egyptians will know that I am the LO...
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6
So Moses and Aaron did just as the LORD had commanded them.
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7
Moses was eighty years old, and Aaron was eighty-three when they made their demands to Pharaoh.
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8
Then the LORD said to Moses and Aaron,
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9
“Pharaoh will demand, ‘Show me a miracle.’ When he does this, say to Aaron, ‘Take your staff and thr...
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10
So Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and did what the LORD had commanded them. Aaron threw down his st...
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11
Then Pharaoh called in his own wise men and sorcerers, and these Egyptian magicians did the same thi...
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12
They threw down their staffs, which also became serpents! But then Aaron’s staff swallowed up their...
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13
Pharaoh’s heart, however, remained hard. He still refused to listen, just as the LORD had predicted.
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14
Then the LORD said to Moses, “Pharaoh’s heart is stubborn, and he still refuses to let the people go...
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15
So go to Pharaoh in the morning as he goes down to the river. Stand on the bank of the Nile and meet...
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16
Then announce to him, ‘The LORD, the God (Elohim) of the Hebrews, has sent me to tell you, “Let my p...
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17
So this is what the LORD says: “I will show you that I am the LORD.” Look! I will strike the water o...
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18
The fish in it will die, and the river will stink. The Egyptians will not be able to drink any water...
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Then the LORD said to Moses: “Tell Aaron, ‘Take your staff and raise your hand over the waters of Eg...
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20
So Moses and Aaron did just as the LORD commanded them. As Pharaoh and all of his officials watched,...
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21
The fish in the river died, and the water became so foul that the Egyptians couldn’t drink it. There...
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22
But again the magicians of Egypt used their magic, and they, too, turned water into blood. So Pharao...
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23
Pharaoh returned to his palace and put the whole thing out of his mind.
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24
Then all the Egyptians dug along the riverbank to find drinking water, for they couldn’t drink the w...
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25
Seven days passed from the time the LORD struck the Nile.
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