Exodus 7:19 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

the LORD spake. See note on Exodus 6:10, and compare note on Exodus 3:7.

streams. canals.

rivers. the seven streams of the Delta.

ponds. lakes where reeds grew.

pools. reservoirs.

vessels of wood, &c. Genitive of material. Figure of speech Metony my (of Cause). App-6. Hebrew "woods and stones", put for [channels] made of wood [and canals] made of stone.

Exodus 7:19

19 And the LORD spake unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and stretch out thine hand upon the waters of Egypt, upon their streams, upon their rivers, and upon their ponds, and upon all their poolsa of water, that they may become blood; and that there may be blood throughout all the land of Egypt, both in vessels of wood, and in vessels of stone.