Else, if you will not let my people go, behold, I will send swarms of flies on you, and on your servants, and on your people, and into your houses: and the houses of the Egyptians shall be full of swarms of flies, and also the ground whereon they are.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Swarms of flies - Generally, they are supposed to be the dog-fly, which at certain seasons is described as a plague far worse than mosquitoe…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

THE FOURTH PLAGUE.

There is, again, a doubt as to the nature of the fourth plague. In the original it is called the plague o…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Else, if you will not let my people go
But remain obstinate and inflexible:

behold, I will send s…

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…

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