Exodus 9:29

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“Moses 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.”

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BSBPD

“Moses 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.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And Moses said unto him, As soon as I am gone out of the city, I will spread abroad my hands unto the Lord; and the thunder shall cease, neither shall there be any more hail; that thou mayest know how that the earth is the Lord’s.”

King James Version · Public Domain
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“And Moses said unto him, As soon as I am gone out of the city, I will spread abroad my hands unto Jehovah; the thunders shall cease, neither shall there be any more hail; that thou mayest know that the earth is Jehovah’s.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And Moses saith unto him, `At my going out of the city, I spread my palms unto Jehovah--the voices cease, and the hail is not any more, so that thou knowest that the earth <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah's;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Exodus 9:29 — 18 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 8:6So Aaron stretched out his hand over the waters of Egypt, and the frogs came up and covered the land of Egypt.
  2. Exodus 9:33Then Moses departed from Pharaoh, went out of the city, and spread out his hands to the LORD. The thunder and hail ceased, and the rain no longer poured down on the land.
  3. Exodus 19:5Now if you will indeed obey My voice and keep My covenant, you will be My treasured possession out of all the nations—for the whole earth is Mine.
  4. Deuteronomy 10:14Behold, to the LORD your God belong the heavens, even the highest heavens, and the earth and everything in it.
  5. 1 Kings 8:22Then Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in front of the whole assembly of Israel, spread out his hands toward heaven,
  6. 1 Kings 8:38then may whatever prayer or petition Your people Israel make—each knowing his own afflictions and spreading out his hands toward this temple—
  7. 2 Chronicles 6:12Then Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in front of the whole assembly of Israel and spread out his hands.
  8. 2 Chronicles 6:13Now Solomon had made a bronze platform five cubits long, five cubits wide, and three cubits high, and had placed it in the middle of the courtyard. He stood on it, knelt down before the whole assembly of Israel, spread out his hands toward heaven,
  9. Ezra 9:5At the evening offering, I got up from my humiliation with my tunic and cloak torn, and I fell on my knees, spread out my hands to the LORD my God,
  10. Job 11:13As for you, if you direct your heart and lift up your hands to Him,
  11. Psalms 24:1The earth is the LORD’s, and the fullness thereof, the world and all who dwell therein.
  12. Psalms 50:12If I were hungry, I would not tell you, for the world is Mine, and the fullness thereof.
  13. Psalms 95:4In His hand are the depths of the earth, and the mountain peaks belong to Him.
  14. Psalms 135:6The LORD does all that pleases Him in the heavens and on the earth, in the seas and in all their depths.
  15. Psalms 143:6I stretch out my hands to You; my soul thirsts for You like a parched land. Selah
  16. Isaiah 1:15When you spread out your hands in prayer, I will hide My eyes from you; even though you multiply your prayers, I will not listen. Your hands are covered with blood.
  17. 1 Corinthians 10:26for, “The earth is the Lord’s, and the fullness thereof.”
  18. 1 Corinthians 10:28But if someone tells you, “This food was offered to idols,” then do not eat it, for the sake of the one who told you and for the sake of conscience—

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