Exodus 8:29
And Moses said, Behold, I go out from thee, and I will intreat the LORD that the swarms of flies may depart from Pharaoh, from his servants, and from his people, to morrow: but let not Pharaoh deal deceitfully any more in not letting the people go to sacrifice to the LORD.
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Gill's Exposition
And Moses went out from Pharaoh, and entreated the Lord. He did as he promised he would, and prayed to the Lord to remove the flies from Pharaoh and his people.
And Moses went out from Pharaoh, and…
Here is the story of the plague of flies, in which we are told,
I. How it was threatened, like that of frogs, before it was inflicted. Moses is directed (Exo 8:20) to rise early in the morning, to…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
to-morrow Cf. v.10; and on v.23.
deal deceitfully properly, mock(1Ki 18:27), so as to deceive (Gen 31:7; Jdg 16:10; Jdg 16:13; Jdg 16:15).
any more as in v.15, after the promise of v.8.
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