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Psalms 78:45

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He sent divers sorts of flies among them, which devoured them; and frogs, which destroyed them.
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  1. Exodus 8:21–24Rank 1 from verse 45
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    21Else, if thou wilt not let my people go, behold, I will send swarms of flies upon thee, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people, and into thy houses: and the houses of the Egyptians shall be full of swarms of flies, and also the ground whereon they are.

    22And I will sever in that day the land of Goshen, in which my people dwell, that no swarms of flies shall be there; to the end thou mayest know that I am the Lord in the midst of the earth.

    23And I will put a division between my people and thy people: to morrow shall this sign be.

    24And the Lord did so; and there came a grievous swarm of flies into the house of Pharaoh, and into his servants’ houses, and into all the land of Egypt: the land was corrupted by reason of the swarm of flies.

  2. Exodus 8:2–15Rank 2 from verse 45
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    2And if thou refuse to let them go, behold, I will smite all thy borders with frogs:

    3And the river shall bring forth frogs abundantly, which shall go up and come into thine house, and into thy bedchamber, and upon thy bed, and into the house of thy servants, and upon thy people, and into thine ovens, and into thy kneadingtroughs:

    4And the frogs shall come up both on thee, and upon thy people, and upon all thy servants.

    5¶ And the Lord spake unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Stretch forth thine hand with thy rod over the streams, over the rivers, and over the ponds, and cause frogs to come up upon the land of Egypt.

    6And Aaron stretched out his hand over the waters of Egypt; and the frogs came up, and covered the land of Egypt.

    7And the magicians did so with their enchantments, and brought up frogs upon the land of Egypt.

    8¶ Then Pharaoh called for Moses and Aaron, and said, Intreat the Lord, that he may take away the frogs from me, and from my people; and I will let the people go, that they may do sacrifice unto the Lord.

    9And Moses said unto Pharaoh, Glory over me: when shall I intreat for thee, and for thy servants, and for thy people, to destroy the frogs from thee and thy houses, that they may remain in the river only?

    10And he said, To morrow. And he said, Be it according to thy word: that thou mayest know that there is none like unto the Lord our God.

    11And the frogs shall depart from thee, and from thy houses, and from thy servants, and from thy people; they shall remain in the river only.

    12And Moses and Aaron went out from Pharaoh: and Moses cried unto the Lord because of the frogs which he had brought against Pharaoh.

    13And the Lord did according to the word of Moses; and the frogs died out of the houses, out of the villages, and out of the fields.

    14And they gathered them together upon heaps: and the land stank.

    15But when Pharaoh saw that there was respite, he hardened his heart, and hearkened not unto them; as the Lord had said.

  3. Psalms 105:30–31Rank 3 from verse 45
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    30Their land brought forth frogs in abundance, in the chambers of their kings.

    31He spake, and there came divers sorts of flies, and lice in all their coasts.

  4. Revelation 16:3Rank 4 from verse 45
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    3And 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.

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Psalms 78:45

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sorts

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Kinds, classes, varieties, or distinct categories of persons, creatures, materials, seed, work, or things.

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flies

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Sense 1: Winged insects. Sense 2: As a verb, moves through the air or flees swiftly.

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which

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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.

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devoured

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of devour, meaning to eat greedily; to consume, destroy, or waste rapidly and completely.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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destroyed

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Past-tense or past-participial form of destroy. Sense 1: Ruined, demolished, consumed, or laid waste. Sense 2: Killed or cut off. Sense 3: Caused a thing's structure, use, activity, or present condition to cease.

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44And had turned their rivers into blood; and their floods, that they could not drink.

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46He gave also their increase unto the caterpiller, and their labour unto the locust.

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