Yahweh did according to the word of Moses, and he removed the swarms of flies from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people. There remained not one.
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Yahweh did according to the word of Moses, and he removed the swarms of flies from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people. There remained not one.
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And the LORD did according to the word of Moses; and he removed the swarms of flies from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people; there remained not one.
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(8-27) And the LORD did according to the word of Moses; and He removed the swarms of flies from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people; there remained not one.
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John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain Exo 8:31 And the LORD did according to the…
Exo 8:31 And the LORD did according to the word of Moses; and he removed the swarms [of flies] from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people; there remained not one.
Ver. 31. There remained not one.] Prayer makes clean work; it can do wonders in heaven and earth. Say thou with David, "Cleanse thou me from secret faults," {Psa 19:12} those that are of daily and hourly incursion. Prayer will scour the coast, clear the conscience of dead works. {Act 8:22}
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.
Adam Clarke 1810 · Public Domain Verse 31. The Lord did according to the word…
Verse 31. The Lord did according to the word of Moses] How powerful is prayer! God permits his servant to prescribe even the manner and time in which he shall work.
He removed the swarms] Probably by means of a strong wind, which swept them into the sea.
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Joseph Benson 1811 · Public Domain Exo 8:31. There remained not one — This immediate…
Exo 8:31. There remained not one — This immediate and entire removal of the flies was as extraordinary, and as plainly indicative of the hand of God, as the bringing them upon the land. Probably a strong wind swept them into the sea, or into the deserts of Africa.
Joseph Benson's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments (1811–1818) — public domain. Text from a community e-Sword module.
Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers 1878 · Public Domain (31) There remained not one.—The sudden and entire removal…
(31) There remained not one.—The sudden and entire removal of a plague like this at the word of Moses was almost as great a miracle as its sudden coming at his word, and is therefore, when it happened, carefully recorded. (See Exo_10:19.) It seems not to have happened with the frogs (Exo_8:11-13) or with the mosquitoes.
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The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain There remained not one. The hand of God was…
There remained not one. The hand of God was shewn in the removal no less than in the infliction of the plagues. The complete disappearance was as abnormal as the sudden coming.
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