Exodus 8:20

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The LORD said to Moses: Early tomorrow morning, while the king is on his way to the river, go and say to him, “The LORD commands you to let his people go, so they can worship him.

Cross References

Psalm 105:31

When God gave the command, flies and gnats swarmed all around.

Psalm 78:45

He sent swarms of flies to pester the Egyptians, and he sent frogs to cause them trouble.

Exodus 2:5

About that time one of the king's daughters came down to take a bath in the river, while her servant women walked along the river bank. She saw the basket in the tall grass and sent one of the young women to pull it out of the water.

Exodus 3:18

The leaders of Israel will listen to you. Then you must take them to the king of Egypt and say, “The LORD God of the Hebrews has appeared to us. Let us walk three days into the desert, where we can offer a sacrifice to him.”

Exodus 4:23

and I commanded you to release him, so he could worship me. But you refused, and now I will kill your firstborn son.”

Exodus 5:1

Moses and Aaron went to the king of Egypt and told him, “The LORD God says, ‘Let my people go into the desert, so they can honour me with a celebration there.’ ”

Exodus 5:3

They answered, “The LORD God of the Hebrews, has appeared to us. Please let us walk three days into the desert where we can offer sacrifices to him. If you don't, he may strike us down with terrible troubles or with war.”

Exodus 7:15

Tomorrow morning take the stick that turned into a snake, then wait beside the River Nile for the king.

Exodus 8:1

he said to Moses: Go to the palace and tell the king of Egypt that I order him to let my people go, so they can worship me.

Exodus 8:21

If you don't, he will send swarms of flies to attack you, your officials, and every citizen of your country. Houses will be full of flies, and the ground will crawl with them.

Exodus 9:13

The LORD told Moses to get up early the next morning and say to the king: The LORD God of the Hebrews commands you to let his people go, so they can worship him!