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Exodus 8:20 Cross-References
Explore 4 cross-references for Exodus 8:20 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Exodus chapter 8 verse 20 to related passages throughout the Bible.
The Fourth Plague: Flies
“And the LORD said unto Moses, Rise up early in the morning, and stand before Pharaoh; lo, he cometh forth to the water; and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Let my people go, that they may serve me.”
Exodus 8:20 (KJV)
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Commentary on Exodus 8:20
Verse 20 describes the plague of flies (עָרֹב, arov—swarms), with crucial distinction: Goshen is protected. God says 'I will sever... the land of Goshen' (v.22), demonstrating selective judgment. This plague may target Khepri, scarab beetle god representing resurrection and transformation.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Exodus 8:20
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“he goes out to the water; and you shall stand by the river's bank to meet him; and the rod which was turned to a serpent you shall take in your hand.”
“Rise up early in the morning, and stand before Pharaoh, and tell him, 'This is what Yahweh, the God of the Hebrews, says: Let my people go”
“Go in to Pharaoh”
“and you shall come”