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44And had turned{H8799)} their rivers into blood; and their floods{H8802)}, that they could not drink{H8799)}.

Psalms 78:44

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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

  • He turned their waters into blood, and slew their fish.

  • Thus saith the LORD, In this thou shalt know that I am the LORD: behold, I will smite with the rod that is in mine hand upon the waters which are in the river, and they shall be turned to blood. …

  • And the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea; and it became as the blood of a dead man: and every living soul died in the sea. …

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 40-72)

The matter and scope of this paragraph are the same with the former, showing what great mercies God had bestowed upon Israel, how provoking they had been, what judgments he had brought upon them for their sins, and yet how, in judgment, he remembered mercy at last. Let not those that receive mercy from God be thereby emboldened to sin, for the mercies they receive will aggravate their sin and hast…

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