Exodus 8:2 kjv — And if thou refuse to let them go, behold, I will smite all thy borders with frogs:

King James Version

"And if thou refuse to let them go, behold, I will smite all thy borders with frogs:"

— Exodus 8:2, King James Version

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Exodus 8 — Context

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And the Lord spake unto Moses, Go unto Pharaoh, and say unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Let my people go, that they may serve me.

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And if thou refuse to let them go, behold, I will smite all thy borders with frogs:

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And 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:

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

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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.

Exodus 8:2 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Exodus 8:2 say?
Exodus 8:2 in the King James Version reads: “And if thou refuse to let them go, behold, I will smite all thy borders with frogs:”
Where is Exodus 8:2 in the Bible?
Exodus 8:2 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Exodus, chapter 8, verse 2.
Who wrote Exodus?
Exodus is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Exodus about?
Exodus tells of Israel's deliverance from slavery in Egypt and the giving of the Law at Mount Sinai. Through the plagues, the Passover, the crossing of the Red Sea, and the covenant at Sinai, God reveals himself as Redeemer and comes to dwell among his people in the tabernacle.
What are the major themes of Exodus?
Exodus explores themes including Deliverance, Covenant, Law, God's Presence, Worship, Redemption. These themes shape the meaning and context of Exodus 8:2.
What translation should I read Exodus 8:2 in?
Exodus 8:2 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Exodus 8:2?
Exodus 8:2 reads (KJV): “And if thou refuse to let them go, behold, I will smite all thy borders with frogs:” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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