Exodus 7:19 · KJV

"And the LORD spake unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and stretch out thine hand upon the waters of Egypt, upon their streams, upon their rivers, and upon their ponds, and upon all their pools of water, that they may become blood; and that there may be blood throughout all the land of Egypt, both in vessels of wood, and in vessels of stone."

King James Version

Passage Context

¹⁷Thus 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.

¹⁸And the fish that is in the river shall die, and the river shall stink; and the Egyptians shall lothe to drink of the water of the river.

¹⁹And the LORD spake unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and stretch out thine hand upon the waters of Egypt, upon their streams, upon their rivers, and upon their ponds, and upon all their pools of water, that they may become blood; and that there may be blood throughout all the land of Egypt, both in vessels of wood, and in vessels of stone.

²⁰And Moses and Aaron did so, as the LORD commanded; and he lifted up the rod, and smote the waters that were in the river, in the sight of Pharaoh, and in the sight of his servants; and all the waters that were in the river were turned to blood.

²¹And the fish that was in the river died; and the river stank, and the Egyptians could not drink of the water of the river; and there was blood throughout all the land of Egypt.

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Reflection Questions

What does it mean for you to witness God's power in your life?

How do you respond to God's commands, even when they seem difficult?

When have you seen a situation transformed by faith?

Life Application

faith

Trust in God's power to change difficult situations in your life. Pray for His intervention in your challenges.

relationships

Encourage others to see God's work in their lives, sharing testimonies of His faithfulness.

People in This Verse

AaronOT

Moses' brother and spokesperson, who assisted in leading the Israelites out of Egypt.

First appearance: Exodus 4:14

MosesBoth

A central figure in the Old Testament, Moses led the Israelites out of Egypt and received the Ten Commandments. He is known for his close relationship with God and his role as a prophet.

First appearance: Exodus 2:1

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Egypt(Egypt today)

Egypt was the land of the Pharaohs, known for its powerful civilization and the enslavement of the Israelites. The Nile River was central to Egyptian life and culture.

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