And the Lord did just as he had said. A thick swarm of flies filled Pharaoh’s palace and the houses of his officials. The whole land of Egypt was thrown into chaos by the flies.

Commentaries

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Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The land was corrupted. —Rather, as in the margin, destroyed. Kalisch observes, “These insects”—that is, the kak…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the Lord did so
And this he did immediately of himself without any means; not by the rod of Aaron, to let the Eg…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Pharaoh was early at his false devotions to the river; and should we seek more sleep and more slumber when any service to the Lord is to be done? T…