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Exodus 8:28 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Exodus 8:28 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Exodus chapter 8 verse 28 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And Pharaoh said, I will let you go, that ye may sacrifice to the LORD your God in the wilderness; only ye shall not go very far away: intreat for me.”
Exodus 8:28 (KJV)
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Commentary on Exodus 8:28
Verse 28 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 8:28
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“and said”
“and you shall stay no longer.,Entreat the LORD (for it is enough) that there be no more mighty thunderings and hail; and I will let you go, and ye shall stay no longer., הַעְתִּירוּ אֶל־יְהוָה וְרַב מִהְיֹת קֹלֹת אֱלֹהִים וּבָרָד וַאֲשַׁלְּחָה אֶתְכֶם וְלֹא תֹסִפוּן לַעֲמֹד׃ ,Entreat the LORD, and let there be enough of these mighty thunderings and hail; and I will let you go, and ye shall stay no longer.”
“Entreat now the favor of Yahweh your God”
“Pray for me to the Lord, that none of the things which you have spoken happen to me.”
“and pray to Yahweh your God”
“and pray for the life of the king”
“Behold, I go out from you, and I will pray to Yahweh that the swarms of flies may depart from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people, tomorrow; only don't let Pharaoh deal deceitfully any more in not letting the people go to sacrifice to Yahweh.”
“Their heart is divided; now shall they be found faulty: he shall break down their altars”
“its name was given long ago; and it is known what man is; neither can he contend with him who is mightier than he.”