Exodus 9:5
“And the LORD appointed a set time, saying, To morrow the LORD shall do this thing in the land.”
Exodus 9:5 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- And the LORD appointed a set time, saying, To morrow the LORD shall do this thing in the land.
- DRADouay–Rheims
- And the Lord appointed a time, saying: To morrow will the Lord do this thing in the land.
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- And Jehovah appointed a set time, saying, To-morrow Jehovah shall do this thing in the land.
- DARBYDarby
- And Jehovah appointed a set time, saying, To-morrow will Jehovah do this thing in the land.
- WEBThe World English Bible
- Yahweh appointed a set time, saying, Tomorrow Yahweh shall do this thing in the land.
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- and Jehovah setteth an appointed time, saying, To-morrow doth Jehovah do this thing in the land.'
- BPVBiblePics Version
- "The LORD has set a specific time: Tomorrow, the LORD will do this in the land."
Context: Exodus 9
3Behold, the hand of the LORD is upon thy cattle which is in the field, upon the horses, upon the asses, upon the camels, upon the oxen, and upon the sheep: there shall be a very grievous murrain.
4And the LORD shall sever between the cattle of Israel and the cattle of Egypt: and there shall nothing die of all that is the children's of Israel.
5And the LORD appointed a set time, saying, To morrow the LORD shall do this thing in the land.
6And the LORD did that thing on the morrow, and all the cattle of Egypt died: but of the cattle of the children of Israel died not one.
7And Pharaoh sent, and, behold, there was not one of the cattle of the Israelites dead. And the heart of Pharaoh was hardened, and he did not let the people go.
About Exodus 9: The Fifth, Sixth and Seventh Plagues: Livestock, Boils and Hail
The plagues of livestock, boils and hail come upon Egypt, but still the Pharaoh refuses to let the Israelites go.
Commentary
Exodus chapter 9 is a powerful reminder of the power of God and His ability to protect His people. In this chapter, God sends a series of plagues to Egypt in order to convince Pharaoh to let the Israelites go. The plagues are a demonstration of God's power and His willingness to protect His people.