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Exodus 4:9

But if they do not believe even these two signs or listen to your voice, take some water from the Nile and pour it on the dry ground. Then the water you take from the Nile will become blood on the ground.”

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ASV

And it shall come to pass, if they will not believe even these two signs, neither hearken unto thy voice, that thou shalt take of the water of the river, and pour it upon the dry land: and the water which thou takest out of the river shall become blood upon the dry land.

KJV

And it shall come to pass, if they will not believe also these two signs, neither hearken unto thy voice, that thou shalt take of the water of the river, and pour it upon the dry land: and the water which thou takest out of the river shall become blood upon the dry land.

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Original language & word study

25 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וְהָיָ֡הve.ha.Yahand it will beH1961 →
אִם־'im-ifH518 →
לֹ֣אlo'notH3808 →
יַאֲמִ֡ינוּya.'a.Mi.nuthey will believeH539 →
גַּם֩gamalsoH1571 →
לִשְׁנֵ֨יlish.Nei<to> [the] twoH8147 →
הָאֹת֜וֹתha.'o.Totthe signsH226 →
הָאֵ֗לֶּהha.'E.leh<the> theseH428 →
וְלֹ֤אve.Lo'and notH3808 →
יִשְׁמְעוּן֙yish.me.'Unthey will listen !H8085 →
לְקֹלֶ֔ךָle.ko.Le.chato voice yourH6963 →
וְלָקַחְתָּ֙ve.la.kach.Taand you will takeH3947 →
מִמֵּימֵ֣יmi.mei.Meisome of [the] water ofH4325 →
הַיְאֹ֔רhay.'Orthe RiverH2975 →
וְשָׁפַכְתָּ֖ve.sha.fakh.Taand you will pour [it] outH8210 →
הַיַּבָּשָׁ֑הhai.ya.ba.Shahthe dry groundH3004 →
וְהָי֤וּve.ha.Yuand they will becomeH1961 →
הַמַּ֙יִם֙ha.Ma.yimthe watersH4325 →
אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
תִּקַּ֣חti.Kachyou will takeH3947 →
מִן־min-fromH4480 →
הַיְאֹ֔רhay.'Orthe RiverH2975 →
וְהָי֥וּve.ha.Yuand they will becomeH1961 →
לְדָ֖םle.Dam<into> bloodH1818 →
בַּיַּבָּֽשֶׁת׃bai.ya.Ba.sheton the dry groundH3006 →

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Exodus 7:17This is what the LORD says: By this you will know that I am the LORD. Behold, with the staff in my hand I will strike the water of the Nile, and it will turn to blood.Genesis 41:1After two full years had passed, Pharaoh had a dream: He was standing beside the Nile,John 2:11Jesus performed this, the first of His signs, at Cana in Galilee. He thus revealed His glory, and His disciples believed in Him.Exodus 7:19–25And the LORD said to Moses, “Tell Aaron, ‘Take your staff and stretch out your hand over the waters of Egypt—over their rivers and canals and ponds and reservoirs—that they may become blood.’ There will be blood throughout the land of Egypt, even in the vessels of wood and stone.”Exodus 1:22Then Pharaoh commanded all his people: “Every son born to the Hebrews you must throw into the Nile, but every daughter you may allow to live.”Matthew 7:2For with the same judgment you pronounce, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.

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