Psalms 105:31 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

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

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

He spoke, and different kinds of flies appeared, along with lice throughout all their land.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

God is recounting how He sent swarms of flies and lice as plagues against Egypt when He commanded it.

📚 Historical Context

Psalms 105 is a historical psalm that celebrates God's faithfulness to Israel by recounting key events from their past, including the Exodus from Egypt. This verse specifically refers to the plagues God sent as judgments on the Egyptians, such as swarms of flies and lice, as detailed in the book of Exodus, to demonstrate His power and compel Pharaoh to release the Israelites. These events highlight God's sovereignty in using natural phenomena to fulfill His promises and protect His people.

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