Exodus 8:7-9
New International Version
7 But the magicians did the same things by their secret arts;(A) they also made frogs come up on the land of Egypt.
8 Pharaoh summoned Moses and Aaron and said, “Pray(B) to the Lord to take the frogs away from me and my people, and I will let your people go to offer sacrifices(C) to the Lord.”
9 Moses said to Pharaoh, “I leave to you the honor of setting the time(D) for me to pray for you and your officials and your people that you and your houses may be rid of the frogs, except for those that remain in the Nile.”
Exodus 8:7-9
King James Version
7 And the magicians did so with their enchantments, and brought up frogs upon the land of Egypt.
8 Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron, and said, Intreat the Lord, that he may take away the frogs from me, and from my people; and I will let the people go, that they may do sacrifice unto the Lord.
9 And Moses said unto Pharaoh, Glory over me: when shall I intreat for thee, and for thy servants, and for thy people, to destroy the frogs from thee and thy houses, that they may remain in the river only?
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Exodus 8:7-9
New King James Version
7 (A)And the magicians did so with their [a]enchantments, and brought up frogs on the land of Egypt.
8 Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron, and said, (B)“Entreat[b] the Lord that He may take away the frogs from me and from my people; and I will let the people (C)go, that they may sacrifice to the Lord.”
9 And Moses said to Pharaoh, “Accept the honor of saying when I shall intercede for you, for your servants, and for your people, to destroy the frogs from you and your houses, that they may remain in the river only.”
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- Exodus 8:7 secret arts
- Exodus 8:8 Pray to, Make supplication to
Exodus 8:7-9
English Standard Version
7 But (A)the magicians did the same by their secret arts and made frogs come up on the land of Egypt.
8 Then Pharaoh called Moses and Aaron and said, (B)“Plead with the Lord to take away the frogs from me and from my people, and (C)I will let the people go to sacrifice to the Lord.” 9 Moses said to Pharaoh, “Be pleased to command me when (D)I am to plead for you and for your servants and for your people, that the frogs be cut off from you and your houses and be left only in the Nile.”
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Exodus 8:7-9
New American Standard Bible
7 However, (A)the soothsayer priests did the same with their secret arts, [a]making frogs come up on the land of Egypt.
8 Then Pharaoh (B)called for Moses and Aaron and said, “(C)Plead with the Lord [b]to remove the frogs from me and from my people; and (D)I will let the people go, so that they may sacrifice to the Lord.” 9 And Moses said to Pharaoh, “[c]The honor is yours to tell me: when shall I plead for you and your servants and your people, [d]that the frogs be destroyed from you and your houses, that they be left only in the Nile?”
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- Exodus 8:7 Lit and made
- Exodus 8:8 Lit that He remove
- Exodus 8:9 Lit Glory over me
- Exodus 8:9 Lit cut off the frogs from
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