Skip to content
mannafest.faith
Read

Psalms 78:45

He sent swarms of flies that devoured them, and frogs that devastated them.

BSB

Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

He sent among them swarms of flies, which devoured them; And frogs, which destroyed them.

KJV

He sent divers sorts of flies among them, which devoured them; and frogs, which destroyed them.

⋯

Commentary

2 voices

Voices on this verse

loading…

Original language & word study

6 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
יְשַׁלַּ֬חye.sha.Lachhe sentH7971 →
בָּהֶ֣םba.Hemamong them
עָ֭רֹבa.roa swarm of fliesH6157 →
וַיֹּאכְלֵ֑םvai.yokh.Lemand it devoured themH398 →
וּ֝צְפַרְדֵּ֗עַu.tze.far.De.a'and frog[s]H6854 →
וַתַּשְׁחִיתֵֽם׃va.tash.chi.Temand it ruined themH7843 →

The walk

Related verses

11 strongest cross-references

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Exodus 8:6So Aaron stretched out his hand over the waters of Egypt, and the frogs came up and covered the land of Egypt.Exodus 8:21–24But if you will not let My people go, I will send swarms of flies upon you and your officials and your people and your houses. The houses of the Egyptians and even the ground where they stand will be full of flies.Exodus 8:24And the LORD did so. Thick swarms of flies poured into Pharaoh’s palace and into the houses of his officials. Throughout Egypt the land was ruined by swarms of flies.Revelation 16:13And I saw three unclean spirits that looked like frogs coming out of the mouths of the dragon, the beast, and the false prophet.Exodus 8:2–15But if you refuse to let them go, I will plague your whole country with frogs.Psalms 105:30–31Their land teemed with frogs, even in their royal chambers.Exodus 8:2But if you refuse to let them go, I will plague your whole country with frogs.Psalms 105:31He spoke, and insects swarmed— gnats throughout their country.Revelation 16:3And the second angel poured out his bowl into the sea, and it turned to blood like that of the dead, and every living thing in the sea died.Exodus 8:21But if you will not let My people go, I will send swarms of flies upon you and your officials and your people and your houses. The houses of the Egyptians and even the ground where they stand will be full of flies.Psalms 105:30Their land teemed with frogs, even in their royal chambers.

Featured studies on this passage

The Inspiration of Saint Matthew — Caravaggio

Walks through Psalms 78

The Fulfillment Formula (Matthew's Ten Quotations) MannaFest

Open the study →

The Gathering of the Manna — James Tissot

Walks through Psalms 78

Manna

Open the study →

The Sower — Jean-François Millet

Walks through Psalms 78

The Kingdom Parables

Matthew 13 is one teaching day with two rooms — four parables from a boat to the multitude, four in a house to the disciples — and the chapter's own hinges show the floorplan.

Open the study →

About Psalms

Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Saul attempts to kill David (the harpist of Israel) — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Psalms: the study guide →Read chapter 78 →The featured study →
Continue: Psalms 78 →