²² But on that day ^(A)I will set apart the land of Goshen, where my people dwell, so that no swarms of flies shall be there, ^(B)that you may know that I am the Lord in the midst of the earth.^[a]

^4 (A)But the Lord will make a distinction between the livestock of Israel and the livestock of Egypt, so that nothing of all that belongs to the people of Israel shall die.”’”

¹⁸ Then once more you shall ^(A)see the distinction between the righteous and the wicked, between one who serves God and one who does not serve him.

²³ They did not see one another, nor did anyone rise from his place for three days, but ^(A)all the people of Israel had light where they lived.

⁶ And the next day the Lord did this thing. ^(A)All the livestock of the Egyptians died, but not one of the livestock of the people of Israel died.

^13 (A)The blood shall be a sign for you, on the houses where you are. And when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and no plague will befall you to destroy you, when I strike the land of Egypt.

^6 (A)There shall be a great cry throughout all the land of Egypt, such as there has never been, nor ever will be again. ⁷ But not a dog shall growl ^(B)against any of the people of Israel, either man or beast, that you may know that the Lord ^(C)makes a distinction between Egypt and Israel.’

²⁹ Moses said to him, “As soon as I have gone out of the city, ^(A)I will stretch out my hands to the Lord. The thunder will cease, and there will be no more hail, so that you may know that ^(B)the earth is the Lord's.