New American Standard Bible 1995

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Exodus

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Then the LORD did so. And there came great swarms of insects into the house of Pharaoh and the houses of his servants and the land was laid waste because of the swarms of insects in all the land of Egypt.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָה֙ Yah·weh
did do, make Verb H6213 וַיַּ֤עַשׂ vai·ya·'as
so. so, thus Adjective H3651 כֵּ֔ן ken,
And there came to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 וַיָּבֹא֙ vai·ya·vo
great heavy Adjective H3515 כָּבֵ֔ד ka·ved,
swarms probably a swarm Noun H6157 עָרֹ֣ב a·rov
of insects into the house a house Noun H1004 בֵּ֥יתָה bei·tah
of Pharaoh a title of Eg. kings Noun H6547 פַרְעֹ֖ה far·'oh
and the houses a house Noun H1004 וּבֵ֣ית u·veit
of his servants slave, servant Noun H5650 עֲבָדָ֑יו a·va·dav;
and the land earth, land Noun H776 אֶ֧רֶץ e·retz
was laid waste perhaps to go to ruin Verb H7843 תִּשָּׁחֵ֥ת ti·sha·chet
because from H4480    
of the swarms probably a swarm Noun H6157 הֶעָרֹֽב׃ he·'a·rov.
of insects in all the whole, all Noun H3605 וּבְכָל־ u·ve·chol-
the land earth, land Noun H776 הָאָ֖רֶץ ha·'a·retz
of Egypt. a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 מִצְרַ֛יִם mitz·ra·yim
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then the LORD did so. And there came great swarms of insects into the house of Pharaoh and the houses of his servants and the land was laid waste because of the swarms of insects in all the land of Egypt.
King James Bible Then And the LORD did so. And so; and there came great swarms a grievous swarm of insects flies into the house of Pharaoh Pharaoh, and the houses of into his servants servants' houses, and the land was laid waste because of the swarms of insects in into all the land of Egypt.Egypt: the land was corrupted by reason of the swarm of flies.
Hebrew Greek English Then the LORD did so. And there came great swarms of insects into the house of Pharaoh and the houses of his servants and the land was laid waste because of the swarms of insects in all the land of Egypt.