Psalms 105:31

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“He spoke, and insects swarmed— gnats throughout their country.”

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BSBPD

“He spoke, and insects swarmed— gnats throughout their country.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“He spake, and there came divers sorts of flies, and lice in all their coasts.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“He spake, and there came swarms of flies, And lice in all their borders.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“He hath said, and the beetle cometh, Lice into all their border.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Psalms 105:31 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 8:12After Moses and Aaron had left Pharaoh, Moses cried out to the LORD for help with the frogs that He had brought against Pharaoh.
  2. Exodus 8:13And the LORD did as Moses requested, and the frogs in the houses, the courtyards, and the fields died.
  3. Exodus 8:16Then the LORD said to Moses, “Tell Aaron, ‘Stretch out your staff and strike the dust of the earth, that it may turn into swarms of gnats throughout the land of Egypt.’”
  4. Exodus 8:20Then the LORD said to Moses, “Get up early in the morning, and when Pharaoh goes out to the water, stand before him and tell him that this is what the LORD says: ‘Let My people go, so that they may worship Me.
  5. Exodus 8:21But if you will not let My people go, I will send swarms of flies upon you and your officials and your people and your houses. The houses of the Egyptians and even the ground where they stand will be full of flies.
  6. Psalms 78:45He sent swarms of flies that devoured them, and frogs that devastated them.
  7. Isaiah 7:18On that day the LORD will whistle to the flies at the farthest streams of the Nile and to the bees in the land of Assyria.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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