The Nile River will swarm with frogs. They will come up out of the river and into your palace, even into your bedroom and onto your bed! They will enter the houses of your officials and your people. They will even jump into your ovens and your kneading bowls.

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Into thine house - This appears to have been special to the plague, as such. It was especially the visitation that would be felt by…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

It is generally agreed that the second plague was one of frogs. All the ancient versions agree in the interpretation, and the only rival rendering—…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And the river shall bring forth frogs abundantly
The river Nile; and though water, and watery places, naturally prod…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Pharaoh is plagued with frogs; their vast numbers made them severe plagues to the Egyptians. God could have plagued Egypt with lions, or bears, or …