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Exodus 9:15

New International Reader's Version

By now I could have reached out my hand. I could have struck you and your people with a plague that would have wiped you off the earth.

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Who is like your people Israel? God, we are the one nation on earth you have saved. You have set us free for yourself. Your name has become famous. You have done great and wonderful things. You have driven out nations and their gods to make room for your people. You saved us when you set us free from Egypt.

All of that was the great sin the royal family of Jeroboam committed. It led to their fall from power. Because of it, they were destroyed from the face of the earth.

The Lord is the one you must worship. The Lord brought you up out of Egypt by his great power. He saved you by reaching out his mighty arm. You must bow down only to him. You must offer sacrifices only to him.

That night the angel of the Lord went into the camp of the Assyrians. He put to death 185,000 people there. The people of Jerusalem got up the next morning and looked out at the camp. There were all the dead bodies!

The water flowed back and covered the chariots and horsemen. It covered the entire army of Pharaoh that had followed the people of Israel into the sea. Not one of the Egyptians was left.

So I will reach out my hand. I will strike the Egyptians with all the amazing things I will do. After that, their king will let you go.

If you do not let them go, I will send the full force of my plagues against you this time. They will strike your officials and your people. Then you will know that there is no one like me in the whole earth.

But I had a special reason for making you king. I decided to show you my power. I wanted my name to become known everywhere on earth.

If you refuse, my powerful hand will bring a terrible plague on you. I will strike your livestock in the fields. I will strike your horses, donkeys, camels, cattle, sheep and goats.

So the next day the Lord sent it. All the livestock of the Egyptians died. But not one animal that belonged to the Israelites died.

But sinners will be cut off from the land. Those who aren’t faithful will be torn away from it.




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