Exodus 7:17

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

“The LORD is going to do something to show you that he really is the LORD. I will strike the Nile with this stick, and the water will turn into blood.

Cross References

1 Kings 20:28

The prophet went to Ahab and said, “The Syrians think the LORD is a god of the hills and not of the valleys. So he has promised to help you defeat their powerful army. Then you will know that the LORD is in control.”

2 Kings 19:19

But you are our LORD and our God! We ask you to keep us safe from the Assyrian king. Then everyone in every kingdom on earth will know that you are the only God.

Psalm 105:29

God turned their rivers into streams of blood, and the fish all died.

Psalm 78:44

He turned the rivers of Egypt into blood, and no one could drink from the streams.

Psalm 83:18

Make them realize that you are the LORD Most High, the only ruler of earth!

Psalm 9:16

You showed what you are like, and you made certain that justice is done, but evil people are trapped by their own evil deeds.

Exodus 1:22

until finally, the king gave a command to everyone in the nation, “As soon as a Hebrew boy is born, throw him into the River Nile! But you can let the girls live.”

Exodus 10:2

I did this because I want you to tell your children and your grandchildren about my miracles and about my harsh treatment of the Egyptians. Then all of you will know that I am the LORD.

Exodus 5:2

“Who is this LORD and why should I obey him?” the king replied. “I refuse to let you and your people go!”

Exodus 6:7

I will accept you as my people, and I will be your God. Then you will know that I was the one who rescued you from the Egyptians.

Exodus 7:20

Moses and Aaron obeyed the LORD. Aaron held out his stick, then struck the Nile, as the king and his officials watched. The river turned into blood,

Exodus 7:5

When this happens, the Egyptians will know that I am the LORD.

Ezekiel 25:17

In my fierce anger, I will take revenge on them. And when I punish them, they will know that I am the LORD.”

Ezekiel 29:9

until your land is a barren desert. Then you will know that I have done these things. You claimed that you made the River Nile and control it.

Ezekiel 30:19

When I've finished punishing Egypt, you will know that I am the LORD.

Ezekiel 30:8

I will set fire to your land, and anyone who defended your nation will die. Then you will know that I am the LORD.

Ezekiel 32:15

Egypt will become a barren wasteland, and no living thing will ever survive there. Then you and your people will know that I am the LORD.

Ezekiel 32:6

and your blood will flow throughout the land and fill up the streams.

Ezekiel 38:23

I will do these things to show the world that I, the LORD, am holy.

Ezekiel 39:28

My people will realize that I, the LORD their God, sent them away as prisoners and now will bring them back to their own land.

Daniel 4:17

This punishment is given at the command of the holy angels. It will show to all who live that God Most High controls all kingdoms and chooses for their rulers persons of humble birth.’

Daniel 4:32

You will be forced to live with the wild animals, away from people. For seven years you will eat grass, as though you were an ox, until you learn that God Most High is in control of all earthly kingdoms and that he is the one who chooses their rulers.

Daniel 4:37

That's why I say: “Praise and honour the King who rules from heaven! Everything he does is honest and fair, and he can shatter the power of those who are proud.”

Daniel 5:21

His mind became like that of an animal, and he was forced to stay away from people and live with wild donkeys. Your father ate grass like an ox, and he slept outside where his body was soaked with dew. He was forced to do this until he learnt that the Most High God rules all kingdoms on earth and chooses their kings.

Daniel 5:23

Instead, you turned against him and ordered the cups from his temple to be brought here, so that you and your wives and officials could drink wine from them. You praised idols made of silver, gold, bronze, iron, wood, and stone, even though they cannot see or hear or think. You refused to worship the God who gives you breath and controls everything you do.

Revelation 11:6

They have the power to lock up the sky and to keep rain from falling while they are prophesying. And whenever they want to, they can turn water to blood and cause all kinds of terrible troubles on earth.

Revelation 8:8

When the second angel blew his trumpet, something like a great fiery mountain was thrown into the sea. A third of the sea turned to blood,