Exodus 8:9
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And Moses said unto Pharaoh, Glory over me: when shall I intreat for thee, and for thy servants, and for thy people, to destroy the frogs from thee and thy houses, that they may remain in the river only?Moses said to Pharaoh, “You may have the honor over me. When shall I pray for you and your officials and your people that the frogs (except for those in the Nile) may be taken away from you and your houses?”
In other translations
And Moses said unto Pharaoh, Glory over me: when shall I intreat for thee, and for thy servants, and for thy people, to destroy the frogs from thee and thy houses, that they may remain in the river only?Moses said to Pharaoh, “You may have the honor over me. When shall I pray for you and your officials and your people that the frogs (except for those in the Nile) may be taken away from you and your houses?”
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559מֹשֶׁהmoshehMosesH4872לְפַרְעֹהlefar'ohto PharaohH6547הִתְפָּאֵרhitpa'erhonor yourselfH6286עָלַי'alaiover meH5921לְמָתַי׀lemataito when?H4970אַעְתִּיר'a'tirwill I prayH6279לְךָlekhafor youוְלַעֲבָדֶיךָvela'avadeikhaand for servants yourH5650וּלְעַמְּךָule'amekhaand for people yourH5971לְהַכְרִיתlehakhritto cut offH3772הַצֲפַרְדְּעִיםhatzafarde'imthe frogsH6854מִמְּךָmimekhafrom youH4480וּמִבָּתֶּיךָumibbateikhaand from houses yourH1004רַקrakonlyH7535בַּיְאֹרbay'orin the RiverH2975תִּשָּׁאַרְנָה׃tisha'arnahthey will remainH7604
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Judges 7:2And the Lord said unto Gideon, The people that are with thee are too many for me to give the Midianites into their hands, lest Israel vaunt themselves against me, saying, Mine own hand hath saved me.Then the LORD said to Gideon, “You have too many people for Me to deliver Midian into their hands, lest Israel glorify themselves over Me, saying, ‘My own hand has saved me.’
- Isaiah 10:15Shall the axe boast itself against him that heweth therewith? or shall the saw magnify itself against him that shaketh it? as if the rod should shake itself against them that lift it up, or as if the staff should lift up itself, as if it were no wood.Does an axe raise itself above the one who swings it? Does a saw boast over him who saws with it? It would be like a rod waving the one who lifts it, or a staff lifting him who is not wood!
- 1 Kings 18:25And Elijah said unto the prophets of Baal, Choose you one bullock for yourselves, and dress it first; for ye are many; and call on the name of your gods, but put no fire under.Then Elijah said to the prophets of Baal, “Since you are so numerous, choose for yourselves one bull and prepare it first. Then call on the name of your god, but do not light the fire.”
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People and places
People: Moses, Pharaoh (Exodus 3)
Places: Nile