Exodus 9:20 asv — He that feared the word of Jehovah among the servants of Pharaoh made his servants and his cattle flee into the houses:

American Standard Version

"He that feared the word of Jehovah among the servants of Pharaoh made his servants and his cattle flee into the houses: "

— Exodus 9:20, American Standard Version

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Exodus 9 — Context

17

As yet exaltest thou thyself against my people, that thou wilt not let them go?

18

Behold, to-morrow about this time I will cause it to rain a very grievous hail, such as hath not been in Egypt since the day it was founded even until now.

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Now therefore send, hasten in thy cattle and all that thou hast in the field; for every man and beast that shall be found in the field, and shall not be brought home, the hail shall come down upon them, and they shall die.

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He that feared the word of Jehovah among the servants of Pharaoh made his servants and his cattle flee into the houses:

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and he that regarded not the word of Jehovah left his servants and his cattle in the field.

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And Jehovah said unto Moses, Stretch forth thy hand toward heaven, that there may be hail in all the land of Egypt, upon man, and upon beast, and upon every herb of the field, throughout the land of Egypt.

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And Moses stretched forth his rod toward heaven: and Jehovah sent thunder and hail, and fire ran down unto the earth; and Jehovah rained hail upon the land of Egypt.

Exodus 9:20 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Exodus 9:20 say?
Exodus 9:20 in the American Standard Version reads: “He that feared the word of Jehovah among the servants of Pharaoh made his servants and his cattle flee into the houses: ”
Where is Exodus 9:20 in the Bible?
Exodus 9:20 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Exodus, chapter 9, verse 20.
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 9:20.
What translation should I read Exodus 9:20 in?
Exodus 9:20 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 9:20?
Exodus 9:20 reads (ASV): “He that feared the word of Jehovah among the servants of Pharaoh made his servants and his cattle flee into the houses: ” 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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