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horseflies
Horseflies are sent as a plague on Egypt; Goshen is exempt and Israel’s region is spared in Exodus 8.
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First mention
Exodus 8:17
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Exodus 8PlagueInsects
Scripture references
- Exodus 8:17
But if you will not let my people go, I shall send horseflies on you, on your officials, your subjects and your houses.
- Exodus 8:18
The Egyptians' houses will swarm with horseflies, and so will the very ground they stand on.
- Exodus 8:19
I shall exempt the region of Goshen, where my people are living, that day; there will be no horseflies there, so that you will know that I am Yahweh, here in this country.