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Exodus 9:23

So Moses stretched out his staff toward heaven, and the LORD sent thunder and hail, and lightning struck the earth. So the LORD rained down hail upon the land of Egypt.

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ASV

And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and Jehovah sent thunder and hail, and fire ran down unto the earth; and Jehovah rained hail upon the land of Egypt.

KJV

And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and the Lord sent thunder and hail, and the fire ran along upon the ground; and the Lord rained hail upon the land of Egypt.

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19 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיֵּ֨טvai.Yetand he stretched outH5186 →
מֹשֶׁ֣הmo.ShehMosesH4872 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
מַטֵּהוּ֮ma.te.Hustaff hisH4294 →
עַל־'al-toH5921 →
הַשָּׁמַיִם֒ha.sha.ma.Yimthe heavensH8064 →
וַֽיהוָ֗הva.Yah.wehand YahwehH3068 →
נָתַ֤ןna.Tanhe gaveH5414 →
קֹלֹת֙ko.Lotthunder clapsH6963 →
וּבָרָ֔דu.va.Radand hailH1259 →
וַתִּ֥הֲלַךְva.Ti.ha.lakhand it wentH1980 →
אֵ֖שׁ'eshfireH784 →
אָ֑רְצָה'A.re.tzah[the] ground towardsH776 →
וַיַּמְטֵ֧רvai.yam.Terand he rained downH4305 →
יְהוָ֛הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
בָּרָ֖דba.RadhailH1259 →
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
אֶ֥רֶץ'E.retz[the] land ofH776 →
מִצְרָֽיִם׃mitz.Ra.yimEgyptH4714 →

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Joshua 10:11As they fled before Israel along the descent from Beth-horon to Azekah, the LORD cast down on them large hailstones from the sky, and more of them were killed by the hailstones than by the swords of the Israelites.Psalms 18:13The LORD thundered from heaven; the voice of the Most High resounded— hailstones and coals of fire.Ezekiel 38:22I will execute judgment upon him with plague and bloodshed. I will pour out torrents of rain, hailstones, fire, and sulfur on him and on his troops and on the many nations with him.Isaiah 30:30And the LORD will cause His majestic voice to be heard and His mighty arm to be revealed, striking in angry wrath with a flame of consuming fire, and with cloudburst, storm, and hailstones.Psalms 148:8lightning and hail, snow and clouds, powerful wind fulfilling His word,Revelation 8:7Then the first angel sounded his trumpet, and hail and fire mixed with blood were hurled down upon the earth. A third of the earth was burned up, along with a third of the trees and all the green grass.Psalms 78:47–48He killed their vines with hailstones and their sycamore-figs with sleet.Psalms 29:7The voice of the LORD strikes with flames of fire.Psalms 105:32–33He gave them hail for rain, with lightning throughout their land.Psalms 29:3The voice of the LORD is over the waters; the God of glory thunders; the LORD is heard over many waters.Psalms 77:18Your thunder resounded in the whirlwind; the lightning lit up the world; the earth trembled and quaked.Job 38:22–23Have you entered the storehouses of snow or observed the storehouses of hail,Exodus 20:18When all the people witnessed the thunder and lightning, the sounding of the ram’s horn, and the mountain enveloped in smoke, they trembled and stood at a distance.Job 37:1–5“At this my heart also pounds and leaps from its place.1 Samuel 12:17–18Is it not the wheat harvest today? I will call on the LORD to send thunder and rain, so that you will know and see what a great evil you have committed in the sight of the LORD by asking for a king.”Revelation 16:21And great hailstones weighing almost a hundred pounds each rained down on them from above. And men cursed God for the plague of hail, because it was so horrendous.Exodus 19:16On the third day, when morning came, there was thunder and lightning. A thick cloud was upon the mountain, and a very loud blast of the ram’s horn went out, so that all the people in the camp trembled.Deuteronomy 9:15So I went back down the mountain while it was blazing with fire, with the two tablets of the covenant in my hands.

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