OLD TESTAMENT

Exodus 8:24

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24

The LORD did so; and there came grievous swarms of flies into the house of Pharaoh, and into his servants’ houses. In all the land of Egypt the land was corrupted by reason of the swarms of flies.

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Verse 24. The Lord, without the intervention of the rod, lest any inherent power might be supposed to rest in it. Menochius.—Corrupted, ravaged; men and beasts being destroyed by their bite or sting. Psalms 77:45. Wisd. 16:9.

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