Exodus 8:6

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“So Aaron stretched out his hand over the waters of Egypt, and the frogs came up and covered the land of Egypt.”

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BSBPD

“So Aaron stretched out his hand over the waters of Egypt, and the frogs came up and covered the land of Egypt.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And Aaron stretched out his hand over the waters of Egypt; and the frogs came up, and covered the land of Egypt.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And Aaron stretched out his hand over the waters of Egypt; and the frogs came up, and covered the land of Egypt.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And Aaron stretcheth out his hand against the waters of Egypt, and the frog cometh up, and covereth the land of Egypt;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Exodus 8:6 — 16 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 9:14Otherwise, I will send all My plagues against you and your officials and your people, so you may know that there is no one like Me in all the earth.
  2. Exodus 9:29Moses said to him, “When I have left the city, I will spread out my hands to the LORD. The thunder will cease, and there will be no more hail, so that you may know that the earth is the LORD’s.
  3. Exodus 10:2and that you may tell your children and grandchildren how severely I dealt with the Egyptians when I performed miraculous signs among them, so that all of you may know that I am the LORD.”
  4. Exodus 15:11Who among the gods is like You, O LORD? Who is like You—majestic in holiness, revered with praises, performing wonders?
  5. Leviticus 11:12Everything in the water that does not have fins and scales shall be detestable to you.
  6. Deuteronomy 4:35You were shown these things so that you would know that the LORD is God; there is no other besides Him.
  7. Deuteronomy 32:31For their rock is not like our Rock, even our enemies concede.
  8. Deuteronomy 33:26“There is none like the God of Jeshurun, who rides the heavens to your aid, and the clouds in His majesty.
  9. 2 Samuel 7:22How great You are, O Lord GOD! For there is none like You, and there is no God but You, according to everything we have heard with our own ears.
  10. 2 Chronicles 6:14and said: “O LORD, God of Israel, there is no God like You in heaven or on earth, keeping Your covenant of loving devotion with Your servants who walk before You with all their hearts.
  11. Psalms 78:45He sent swarms of flies that devoured them, and frogs that devastated them.
  12. Psalms 86:8O Lord, there is none like You among the gods, nor any works like Yours.
  13. Psalms 90:2Before the mountains were born or You brought forth the earth and the world, from everlasting to everlasting You are God.
  14. Psalms 105:30Their land teemed with frogs, even in their royal chambers.
  15. Isaiah 43:10“You are My witnesses,” declares the LORD, “and My servant whom I have chosen, so that you may consider and believe Me and understand that I am He. Before Me no god was formed, and after Me none will come.
  16. Revelation 16:13And I saw three unclean spirits that looked like frogs coming out of the mouths of the dragon, the beast, and the false prophet.

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