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Exodus 9:6

Exodus 9:6
And the LORD did that thing on the morrow, and all the cattle of Egypt died: but of the cattle of the children of Israel died not one.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And the Lord did that thing on the morrow,.... Brought a murrain, or a pestilential disease on the cattle. This, according to Bishop Usher, was on the second day of the seventh month, which afterwards…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

All the cattle - i. e. which were left in the field; compare Exo 9:19-21.

Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

All the cattle of Egypt died - That is, All the cattle that did die belonged to the Egyptians, but not one died that belonged to the Israelites, Exo 9:4, Exo 9:6. That the whole stock of cattle…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Exodus 9:1-7

Here is, I. Warning given of another plague, namely, the murrain of beasts. When Pharaoh's heart was hardened, after he had seemed to relent under the former plague, then Moses is sent to tell him…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

all the cattle unless there is a real inconsistency in the narrative, the -all" must not be pressed, but understood (as often in Heb.) merely to denote such a large number that those which remain may…

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