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Exodus 8:25

Pharaoh called for Moses and for Aaron, and said, “Go, sacrifice to your God in the land!”

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  • WEB World English Bible

    Pharaoh called for Moses and for Aaron, and said, “Go, sacrifice to your God in the land!”

  • KJV King James Version

    And Pharaoh called for Moses and for Aaron, and said, Go ye, sacrifice to your God in the land.

  • JPS JPS Tanakh (1917)

    (8-21) And Pharaoh called for Moses and for Aaron, and said: 'Go ye, sacrifice to your God in the land.'

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Cross-references (5)

Passages linked to Exodus 8:25 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.

  • Exodus 8:8 Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron, and said, “Entreat Yahweh, that he take away the frogs from me and from my people; and I will let the people go, that they may sacrifice to Yahweh.”
  • Exodus 9:27 Pharaoh sent and called for Moses and Aaron, and said to them, “I have sinned this time. Yahweh is righteous, and I and my people are wicked.
  • Exodus 10:16 Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron in haste, and he said, “I have sinned against Yahweh your God, and against you.
  • Exodus 12:31 He called for Moses and Aaron by night, and said, “Rise up, get out from among my people, both you and the children of Israel; and go, serve Yahweh, as you have said!
  • Revelation 3:9 Behold, I give some of the synagogue of Satan, of those who say they are Jews, and they are not, but lie—behold, I will make them to come and worship before your feet, and to know that I have loved you.

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Explain this verse (14 sources)

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John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain Exo 8:25 And Pharaoh called for Moses and for…

Exo 8:25 And Pharaoh called for Moses and for Aaron, and said, Go ye, sacrifice to your God in the land.

Ver. 25. Sacrifice to your God in the land.] Persecutors, when they cannot conquer, would compound.

John Trapp, A Commentary or Exposition upon All the Books of the Old and New Testament (1647–1656) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword module.

John Gill 1763 · Public Domain And Moses said, it is not meet so to…
Adam Clarke 1810 · Public Domain Verse 25. Sacrifice to your God in the land.]…
Albert Barnes 1834 · Public Domain To your God - Pharaoh now admits the existence…
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown 1871 · Public Domain Pharaoh called for Moses, . . . Go ye,…
Daniel D. Whedon 1874 · Public Domain 25. Go ye, sacrifice… in the land — Pharaoh…
The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 25. in the land] i.e. in Egypt.
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (25) Pharaoh called for Moses.—Pharaoh suffered from the kakerlaque…
The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain Vers. 25-32. The fourth plague moves the Pharaoh more…
The Biblical Illustrator 1887 · Public Domain It is not meet so to do.
The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary 1892 · Public Domain Exo_8:26. Not meet … the abomination of the Egyptians]…
C. I. Scofield 1917 · Public Domain in the land
unfoldingWord translationNotes 2017 · CC BY-SA 4.0 right before their eyes
Tyndale Open Study Notes 2022 · CC BY-SA 4.0 8:25 Pharaoh attempted to bargain with God. He wanted…

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