Exodus 9:4

And the LORD shall sever between the cattle of Israel and the cattle of Egypt: and there shall nothing die of all [that is] the children's of Israel.

And the LORD {H3068} shall sever {H6395} between the cattle {H4735} of Israel {H3478} and the cattle {H4735} of Egypt {H4714}: and there shall nothing {H1697} die {H4191} of all that is the children's {H1121} of Israel {H3478}.

But ADONAI will distinguish between Egypt's and Isra'el's livestock - nothing belonging to the people of Isra'el will die."'"

But the LORD will make a distinction between the livestock of Israel and the livestock of Egypt, so that no animal belonging to the Israelites will die.’”

And Jehovah shall make a distinction between the cattle of Israel and the cattle of Egypt; and there shall nothing die of all that belongeth to the children of Israel.

Commentary

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Cross-References

  • Exodus 8:22 (6 votes)

    And 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.
  • Malachi 3:18 (2 votes)

    Then shall ye return, and discern between the righteous and the wicked, between him that serveth God and him that serveth him not.
  • Exodus 12:13 (2 votes)

    And the blood shall be to you for a token upon the houses where ye [are]: and when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and the plague shall not be upon you to destroy [you], when I smite the land of Egypt.
  • Exodus 10:23 (2 votes)

    They saw not one another, neither rose any from his place for three days: but all the children of Israel had light in their dwellings.
  • Isaiah 65:13 (2 votes)

    Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, my servants shall eat, but ye shall be hungry: behold, my servants shall drink, but ye shall be thirsty: behold, my servants shall rejoice, but ye shall be ashamed:
  • Isaiah 65:14 (2 votes)

    Behold, my servants shall sing for joy of heart, but ye shall cry for sorrow of heart, and shall howl for vexation of spirit.