Flies

But if you will not let My people go, I will send swarms of flies upon you and your officials and your people and your houses. The houses of the Egyptians and even the ground where they stand will be full of flies.

But if you will not let My people go, I will send swarms of flies upon you and your officials and your people and your houses. The houses of the Egyptians and even the ground where they stand will be full of flies.

But on that day I will give special treatment to the land of Goshen, where My people live; no swarms of flies will be found there. In this way you will know that I, the LORD, am in the land.

And the LORD did so. Thick swarms of flies poured into Pharaoh’s palace and into the houses of his officials. Throughout Egypt the land was ruined by swarms of flies.

And the LORD did so. Thick swarms of flies poured into Pharaoh’s palace and into the houses of his officials. Throughout Egypt the land was ruined by swarms of flies.

“As soon as I leave you,” Moses said, “I will pray to the LORD, so that tomorrow the swarms of flies will depart from Pharaoh and his officials and his people. But Pharaoh must not act deceitfully again by refusing to let the people go and sacrifice to the LORD.”

…and the LORD did as Moses requested. He removed the swarms of flies from Pharaoh and his officials and his people; not one fly remained.

…of any beast that is on the earth or bird that flies in the air,

If he goes into the forest with his neighbor to cut timber and swings his axe to chop down a tree, but the blade flies off the handle and strikes and kills his neighbor, he may flee to one of these cities to save his life.

He sent swarms of flies that devoured them, and frogs that devastated them.

You will not fear the terror of the night, nor the arrow that flies by day,

When you glance at wealth, it disappears, for it makes wings for itself and flies like an eagle to the sky.

As dead flies bring a stench to the perfumer’s oil, so a little folly outweighs wisdom and honor.

On that day the LORD will whistle to the flies at the farthest streams of the Nile and to the bees in the land of Assyria.

You have multiplied your merchants more than the stars of the sky. The young locust strips the land and flies away.