²² With pestilence and bloodshed ^(A)I will enter into judgment with him, and ^(B)I will rain upon him and ^(C)his hordes and the many peoples who are with him ^(D)torrential rains and hailstones, ^(E)fire and sulfur.

²¹ And ^(A)great hailstones, about one hundred pounds^[a] each, fell from heaven on people; and ^(B)they cursed God for ^(C)the plague of the hail, because the plague was so severe.

¹¹ say to those who smear it with whitewash that it shall fall! ^(A)There will be a deluge of rain, and you, O great hailstones, will fall, and a stormy wind break out.

²² Then the Lord said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand toward heaven, so that there may be ^(A)hail in all the land of Egypt, on man and beast and every plant of the field, in the land of Egypt.” ²³ Then Moses stretched out his staff toward heaven, and the ^(B)Lord sent thunder and hail, and fire ran down to the earth. And the Lord rained hail upon the land of Egypt. ²⁴ There was hail and fire flashing continually in the midst of the hail, very heavy hail, such as had never been in all the land of Egypt since it became a nation. ²⁵ The hail struck down everything that was in the field in all the land of Egypt, both man and beast. And the hail ^(C)struck down every plant of the field and broke every tree of the field.