Psalms 105:31
He spake, and there came divers sorts of flies, and lice in all their coasts.
Psalms 105:31 in other translations
| BSB | He spoke, and insects swarmed— gnats throughout their country. |
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| WEB | He spoke, and swarms of flies came, and lice in all their borders. |
| ASV | He spake, and there came swarms of flies, And lice in all their borders. |
| YLT | He hath said, and the beetle cometh, Lice into all their border. |
| DARBY | He spoke, and there came dog-flies, and gnats in all their borders. |
| BBE | He gave the word, and there came the dog-fly, and insects over all the land. |
| Webster | He spoke, and there came divers sorts of flies, and lice in all their borders. |
What does Psalms 105:31 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 105:28-36
28-36. The ninth plague is made prominent as peculiarly wonderful. they rebelled not--Moses and Aaron promptly obeyed God (He 11:27); (compare Ex 7:1-11:10 and Psa 78:44-51, with which this summary substantially agrees). Or, rather, the "darkness" here is figurative (Jr 13:16), the literal plague of darkness (Ex 10:22, 23) being only alluded to as the symbol of God's wrath which overhung Egypt as a dark cloud during…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 105:24-45
As the believer commonly thrives best in his soul when under the cross; so the church also flourishes most in true holiness, and increases in number, while under persecution. Yet instruments shall be raised up for their deliverance, and plagues may be expected by persecutors. And see the special care God took of his people in the wilderness. All the benefits bestowed on Israel as a nation, were shadows of spiritual…
Psalms 105:31 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 105:31
- Exodus 8:21-24
Else, if thou wilt not let my people go, behold, I will send swarms of flies upon thee, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people, and into thy houses: and the houses of the Egyptians shall be full of swarms of flies, and also the ground whereon they are. And I will sever in that day the land of Goshen, in which my people dwell, that no swarms of flies shall be there; to the end thou mayest know that I am the Lord in the midst of the earth. And I will put a division between my people and thy people: to morrow shall this sign be. And the Lord did so; and there came a grievous swarm of flies into the house of Pharaoh, and into his servants’ houses, and into all the land of Egypt: the land was corrupted by reason of the swarm of flies.
- Exodus 8:16-18
And the Lord said unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Stretch out thy rod, and smite the dust of the land, that it may become lice throughout all the land of Egypt. And they did so; for Aaron stretched out his hand with his rod, and smote the dust of the earth, and it became lice in man, and in beast; all the dust of the land became lice throughout all the land of Egypt. And the magicians did so with their enchantments to bring forth lice, but they could not: so there were lice upon man, and upon beast.
- Isaiah 7:18
And it shall come to pass in that day, that the Lord shall hiss for the fly that is in the uttermost part of the rivers of Egypt, and for the bee that is in the land of Assyria.
- Psalms 78:45
He sent divers sorts of flies among them, which devoured them; and frogs, which destroyed them.
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78:45; Ex 8:21-24; Isa 7:18
and lice.
Ex 8:16-18
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Context
- Psalms 105:30
Their land brought forth frogs in abundance, in the chambers of their kings.
- Psalms 105:31
He spake, and there came divers sorts of flies, and lice in all their coasts.
- Psalms 105:32
He gave them hail for rain, and flaming fire in their land.
Psalms 105:31 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Dijo, y vinieron enjambres de moscas, y piojos en todo su término. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Il parla, et il vint des mouches venimeuses, et des moustiques dans tous leurs confins. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Er sprach, und es kamen Hundsfliegen, Stechmücken in alle ihre Grenzen. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Et reputatum est ei in justitiam, in generationem et generationem usque in sempiternum. |