Verse 26

Exodus 8:26

King James Version

26 And Moses said, It is not meet so to do; for we shall sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians to the LORD our God (Elohim): lo, shall we sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians before their eyes, and will they not stone us?
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֵּצֵ֥א מֹשֶׁ֖ה מֵ/עִ֣ם פַּרְעֹ֑ה וַ/יֶּעְתַּ֖ר אֶל יְהוָֽה
English Translation
And Moses went out from Pharaoh and prayed to the Lord.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 8 Context
1 And the LORD spake unto Moses, Go unto Pharaoh, and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Let my people... Focus ↗
2 And if thou refuse to let them go, behold, I will smite all thy borders with frogs: Focus ↗
3 And the river shall bring forth frogs abundantly, which shall go up and come into thine house, and i... Focus ↗
4 And the frogs shall come up both on thee, and upon thy people, and upon all thy servants. Focus ↗
5 And the LORD spake unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Stretch forth thine hand with thy rod over the stream... Focus ↗
6 And Aaron stretched out his hand over the waters of Egypt; and the frogs came up, and covered the la... Focus ↗
7 And the magicians did so with their enchantments, and brought up frogs upon the land of Egypt. Focus ↗
8 Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron, and said, Intreat the LORD, that he may take away the frogs... Focus ↗
9 And Moses said unto Pharaoh, Glory over me: when shall I intreat for thee, and for thy servants, and... Focus ↗
10 And he said, To morrow. And he said, Be it according to thy word: that thou mayest know that there i... Focus ↗
11 And the frogs shall depart from thee, and from thy houses, and from thy servants, and from thy peopl... Focus ↗
12 And Moses and Aaron went out from Pharaoh: and Moses cried unto the LORD because of the frogs which... Focus ↗
13 And the LORD did according to the word of Moses; and the frogs died out of the houses, out of the vi... Focus ↗
14 And they gathered them together upon heaps: and the land stank. Focus ↗
15 But when Pharaoh saw that there was respite, he hardened his heart, and hearkened not unto them; as... Focus ↗
16 And the LORD said unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Stretch out thy rod, and smite the dust of the land, t... Focus ↗
17 And they did so; for Aaron stretched out his hand with his rod, and smote the dust of the earth, and... Focus ↗
18 And the magicians did so with their enchantments to bring forth lice, but they could not: so there w... Focus ↗
19 Then the magicians said unto Pharaoh, This is the finger of God (Elohim): and Pharaoh’s heart was ha... Focus ↗
20 And the LORD said unto Moses, Rise up early in the morning, and stand before Pharaoh; lo, he cometh... Focus ↗
21 Else, if thou wilt not let my people go, behold, I will send swarms of flies upon thee, and upon thy... Focus ↗
22 And I will sever in that day the land of Goshen, in which my people dwell, that no swarms of flies s... Focus ↗
23 And I will put a division between my people and thy people: to morrow shall this sign be. Focus ↗
24 And the LORD did so; and there came a grievous swarm of flies into the house of Pharaoh, and into h... Focus ↗
25 And Pharaoh called for Moses and for Aaron, and said, Go ye, sacrifice to your God (Elohim) in the l... Focus ↗
26 And Moses said, It is not meet so to do; for we shall sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians to...
27 We will go three days’ journey into the wilderness, and sacrifice to the LORD our God (Elohim), as h... Focus ↗
28 And Pharaoh said, I will let you go, that ye may sacrifice to the LORD your God (Elohim) in the wild... Focus ↗
29 And Moses said, Behold, I go out from thee, and I will intreat the LORD that the swarms of flies may... Focus ↗
30 And Moses went out from Pharaoh, and intreated the LORD. Focus ↗
31 And the LORD did according to the word of Moses; and he removed the swarms of flies from Pharaoh, fr... Focus ↗
32 And Pharaoh hardened his heart at this time also, neither would he let the people go. Focus ↗