Exodus 8:3 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

And. Note the Polysyndeton (App-6) in Exodus 8:3 and Exodus 8:4. bedchamber. In Palestine beds were mats or couches, and could be moved; but in Egypt there were special bedchambers. These were used later in Palestine (2 Samuel 4:7).

kneadingtroughs. These are found in every home; none is complete without them.

Exodus 8:3

3 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:a