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Exodus 8:22

New Century Version

But I will not treat the Israelites the same as the Egyptian people. There will not be any flies in the land of Goshen, where my people live. By this you will know that I, the Lord, am in this land.

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This is what you should tell him: ‘We, your servants, have taken care of farm animals all our lives. Our ancestors did the same thing.’ Then the king will allow you to settle in the land of Goshen, away from the Egyptians, because they don’t like to be near shepherds.”

The Lord will enlarge your kingdom beyond Jerusalem, and you will rule over your enemies.

God, you have been our king for a long time. You bring salvation to the earth.

No one could see anyone else, and no one could go anywhere for three days. But the Israelites had light where they lived.

But the blood will be a sign on the houses where you are. When I see the blood, I will pass over you. Nothing terrible will hurt you when I punish the land of Egypt.

So now if you obey me and keep my agreement, you will be my own possession, chosen from all nations. Even though the whole earth is mine,

The reason is that in six days the Lord made everything—the sky, the earth, the sea, and everything in them. On the seventh day he rested. So the Lord blessed the Sabbath day and made it holy.

This is what the Lord says: ‘This is how you will know that I am the Lord. I will strike the water of the Nile River with this stick in my hand, and the water will change into blood.

I will punish Egypt with my power, and I will bring the Israelites out of that land. Then they will know I am the Lord.”

The king answered, “Tomorrow.” Moses said, “What you want will happen. By this you will know that there is no one like the Lord our God.

If you don’t let them go, I will send swarms of flies into your houses. The flies will be on you, your officers, and your people. The houses of Egypt will be full of flies, and they will be all over the ground, too.

I will treat my people differently from your people. This miracle will happen tomorrow.’ ”

The only place it did not hail was in the land of Goshen, where the Israelites lived.

Moses told the king, “When I leave the city, I will raise my hands to the Lord in prayer, and the thunder and hail will stop. Then you will know that the earth belongs to the Lord.

But the Lord will treat Israel’s animals differently from the animals of Egypt. None of the animals that belong to the Israelites will die.

The next day the Lord did as he promised. All the farm animals in Egypt died, but none of the animals belonging to Israelites died.

So I will punish Egypt, and they will know I am the Lord.’ ”

You will again see the difference between good and evil people, between those who serve God and those who don’t.




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