²³ Then Israel entered Egypt;^(A)
    Jacob resided^(B) as a foreigner in the land of Ham.^(C)
24 The Lord made his people very fruitful;
    he made them too numerous^(D) for their foes,
²⁵ whose hearts he turned^(E) to hate his people,
    to conspire^(F) against his servants.
²⁶ He sent Moses^(G) his servant,
    and Aaron,^(H) whom he had chosen.^(I)
27 They performed^(J) his signs^(K) among them,
    his wonders^(L) in the land of Ham.
²⁸ He sent darkness^(M) and made the land dark—
    for had they not rebelled against^(N) his words?
²⁹ He turned their waters into blood,^(O)
    causing their fish to die.^(P)
30 Their land teemed with frogs,^(Q)
    which went up into the bedrooms of their rulers.
³¹ He spoke,^(R) and there came swarms of flies,^(S)
    and gnats^(T) throughout their country.
³² He turned their rain into hail,^(U)
    with lightning throughout their land;
³³ he struck down their vines^(V) and fig trees^(W)
    and shattered the trees of their country.
³⁴ He spoke,^(X) and the locusts came,^(Y)
    grasshoppers^(Z) without number;^(AA)
35 they ate up every green thing in their land,
    ate up the produce of their soil.
³⁶ Then he struck down all the firstborn^(AB) in their land,
    the firstfruits of all their manhood.