Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version So Moses stretched out his staff over Egypt, and the LORD made an east wind blow across the land all that day and all that night. By morning the wind had brought the locusts; New Living Translation So Moses raised his staff over Egypt, and the LORD caused an east wind to blow over the land all that day and through the night. When morning arrived, the east wind had brought the locusts. English Standard Version So Moses stretched out his staff over the land of Egypt, and the LORD brought an east wind upon the land all that day and all that night. When it was morning, the east wind had brought the locusts. Berean Standard Bible So Moses stretched out his staff over the land of Egypt, and throughout that day and night the LORD sent an east wind across the land. By morning the east wind had brought the locusts. King James Bible And Moses stretched forth his rod over the land of Egypt, and the LORD brought an east wind upon the land all that day, and all that night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts. New King James Version So Moses stretched out his rod over the land of Egypt, and the LORD brought an east wind on the land all that day and all that night. When it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts. New American Standard Bible So Moses reached out with his staff over the land of Egypt, and the LORD directed an east wind on the land all that day and all that night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts. NASB 1995 So Moses stretched out his staff over the land of Egypt, and the LORD directed an east wind on the land all that day and all that night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts. NASB 1977 So Moses stretched out his staff over the land of Egypt, and the LORD directed an east wind on the land all that day and all that night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts. Legacy Standard Bible So Moses stretched out his staff over the land of Egypt, and Yahweh directed an east wind on the land all that day and all that night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts. Amplified Bible So Moses stretched out his staff over the land of Egypt, and the LORD brought an east wind on the land all that day and all that night; when it was morning, the east wind had brought the [swarms of] locusts. Christian Standard Bible So Moses stretched out his staff over the land of Egypt, and the LORD sent an east wind over the land all that day and through the night. By morning the east wind had brought in the locusts. Holman Christian Standard Bible So Moses stretched out his staff over the land of Egypt, and the LORD sent an east wind over the land all that day and through the night. By morning the east wind had brought in the locusts. American Standard Version And Moses stretched forth his rod over the land of Egypt, and Jehovah brought an east wind upon the land all that day, and all the night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts. Contemporary English Version Moses held out his walking stick, and the LORD sent an east wind that blew across Egypt the rest of the day and all that night. By morning, locusts English Revised Version And Moses stretched forth his rod over the land of Egypt, and the LORD brought an east wind upon the land all that day, and all the night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts. GOD'S WORD® Translation Moses held his staff over the land of Egypt, and the LORD made a wind from the east blow over the land all that day and all that night. By morning the east wind had brought the locusts. Good News Translation So Moses raised his stick, and the LORD caused a wind from the east to blow on the land all that day and all that night. By morning it had brought the locusts. International Standard Version Moses stretched out his staff over the land of Egypt, and the LORD sent an east wind into the land all that day and throughout the night. When morning came, the east wind brought the locusts. NET Bible So Moses extended his staff over the land of Egypt, and then the LORD brought an east wind on the land all that day and all night. The morning came, and the east wind had brought up the locusts! New Heart English Bible Moses stretched forth his rod over the land of Egypt, and the LORD brought an east wind on the land all that day, and all the night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts. Webster's Bible Translation And Moses stretched forth his rod over the land of Egypt, and the LORD brought an east wind upon the land all that day, and all that night: and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts. Majority Text Translations Majority Standard BibleSo Moses stretched out his staff over the land of Egypt, and throughout that day and night the LORD sent an east wind across the land. By morning the east wind had brought the locusts. World English Bible Moses stretched out his rod over the land of Egypt, and Yahweh brought an east wind on the land all that day, and all night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd Moses stretches out his rod against the land of Egypt, and YHWH has led an east wind over the land all that day, and all the night; the morning has been, and the east wind has lifted up the locust. Young's Literal Translation And Moses stretcheth out his rod against the land of Egypt, and Jehovah hath led an east wind over the land all that day, and all the night; the morning hath been, and the east wind hath lifted up the locust. Smith's Literal Translation And Moses will stretch forth his rod upon the land of Egypt, and Jehovah drove an east wind upon the earth, all that day and all the night: it was morning, and the east wind raised up the locust. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd Moses stretched forth his rod upon the land of Egypt: and the Lord brought a burning wind all that day, and night: and when it was morning, the burning wind raised the locusts: Catholic Public Domain Version And Moses extended his staff over the land of Egypt. And the Lord brought a burning wind all that day and night. And when morning came, the burning wind lifted up the locusts. New American Bible So Moses stretched out his staff over the land of Egypt, and the LORD drove an east wind over the land all that day and all night. When it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts. New Revised Standard Version So Moses stretched out his staff over the land of Egypt, and the LORD brought an east wind upon the land all that day and all that night; when morning came, the east wind had brought the locusts. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd Moses lifted up his staff over the land of Egypt, and the LORD brought an east wind upon the land all that day and all that night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And Moshe lifted his staff over the land of Egypt and LORD JEHOVAH brought out the wind of dry heat over the land all that day and all night. Dawn came and the wind of dry heat carried the locust. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And Moses stretched forth his rod over the land of Egypt, and the LORD brought an east wind upon the land all that day, and all the night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts. Brenton Septuagint Translation And Moses lifted up his rod towards heaven, and the Lord brought a south wind upon the earth, all that day and all that night: the morning dawned, and the south wind brought up the locusts, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Eighth Plague: Locusts…12Then the LORD said to Moses, “Stretch out your hand over the land of Egypt, so that the locusts may swarm over it and devour every plant in the land—everything that the hail has left behind.” 13So Moses stretched out his staff over the land of Egypt, and throughout that day and night the LORD sent an east wind across the land. By morning the east wind had brought the locusts. 14The locusts swarmed across the land and settled over the entire territory of Egypt. Never before had there been so many locusts, and never again will there be.… Cross References Joel 2:25 I will repay you for the years eaten by locusts—the swarming locust, the young locust, the destroying locust, and the devouring locust—My great army that I sent against you. Psalm 78:46 He gave their crops to the grasshopper, the fruit of their labor to the locust. Psalm 105:34-35 He spoke, and the locusts came—young locusts without number. / They devoured every plant in their land and consumed the produce of their soil. Revelation 9:3 And out of the smoke, locusts descended on the earth, and they were given power like that of the scorpions of the earth. Nahum 3:15 There the fire will devour you; the sword will cut you down and consume you like a young locust. Make yourself many like the young locust; make yourself many like the swarming locust! Deuteronomy 28:38 You will sow much seed in the field but harvest little, because the locusts will consume it. Isaiah 33:4 Your spoil, O nations, is gathered as by locusts; like a swarm of locusts men sweep over it. Proverbs 30:27 the locusts have no king, yet they all advance in formation; Jeremiah 51:14 The LORD of Hosts has sworn by Himself: “Surely I will fill you up with men as with locusts, and they will shout in triumph over you.” Amos 4:9 “I struck you with blight and mildew in your growing gardens and vineyards; the locust devoured your fig and olive trees, yet you did not return to Me,” declares the LORD. 1 Kings 8:37 When famine or plague comes upon the land, or blight or mildew or locusts or grasshoppers, or when their enemy besieges them in their cities, whatever plague or sickness may come, Matthew 3:4 John wore a garment of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey. Mark 1:6 John was clothed in camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey. Luke 10:19 Behold, I have given you authority to tread on snakes and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy. Nothing will harm you. Revelation 8:7 Then the first angel sounded his trumpet, and hail and fire mixed with blood were hurled down upon the earth. A third of the earth was burned up, along with a third of the trees and all the green grass. Treasury of Scripture And Moses stretched forth his rod over the land of Egypt, and the LORD brought an east wind on the land all that day, and all that night; and when it was morning, the east wind brought the locusts. east wind Exodus 14:21 And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the LORD caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided. Genesis 41:6 And, behold, seven thin ears and blasted with the east wind sprung up after them. Psalm 78:26 He caused an east wind to blow in the heaven: and by his power he brought in the south wind. Jump to Previous Directed East Egypt Forth Locusts Morning Moses Night Rod Staff Stretched WindJump to Next Directed East Egypt Forth Locusts Morning Moses Night Rod Staff Stretched WindExodus 10 1. God threatens to send locusts7. Pharaoh, moved by his servants, inclines to let the Israelites go 12. The plague of the locusts 16. Pharaoh entreats Moses 21. The plague of darkness 24. Pharaoh again entreats Moses, but yet is hardened So Moses stretched out his staff over the land of Egypt Moses' staff is a symbol of God's authority and power. It was used in previous plagues and miracles, such as turning the Nile into blood (Exodus 7:20) and parting the Red Sea (Exodus 14:16). The act of stretching out the staff signifies Moses acting as God's representative, executing divine judgment. The land of Egypt, a powerful and influential nation, is being humbled by God's might, demonstrating His supremacy over all earthly powers. and throughout that day and night the LORD sent an east wind across the land By morning the east wind had brought the locusts Persons / Places / Events 1. MosesThe prophet and leader of the Israelites, chosen by God to lead His people out of Egyptian bondage. In this verse, Moses acts in obedience to God's command, demonstrating his role as an intermediary between God and Pharaoh. 2. The LORD (Yahweh) The covenantal name of God, who is actively involved in delivering His people from slavery. His power is demonstrated through the plagues, including the plague of locusts. 3. Egypt The land where the Israelites are enslaved. It is the setting for the plagues, which serve as judgments against Pharaoh and the Egyptian gods. 4. East Wind A natural phenomenon used by God to bring about His purposes. In this context, it is the means by which the locusts are brought to Egypt, showcasing God's control over nature. 5. Locusts The agents of the eighth plague, sent by God to devastate the land of Egypt. They symbolize destruction and judgment, emphasizing the severity of God's actions against Pharaoh's hardened heart. Teaching Points Obedience to God's CommandsMoses' action of stretching out his staff is a model of obedience. Believers are called to trust and obey God's instructions, even when the outcome is not immediately visible. God's Sovereignty Over Nature The use of the east wind to bring locusts demonstrates God's control over creation. Christians can find comfort in knowing that God is sovereign over all aspects of life, including natural events. Judgment and Repentance The plague of locusts serves as a warning of judgment for disobedience. It is a call for self-examination and repentance, reminding believers of the consequences of hardening one's heart against God. God's Deliverance The plagues, including the locusts, are part of God's plan to deliver His people. This encourages believers to trust in God's deliverance in their own lives, even when facing seemingly insurmountable challenges. Lists and Questions Top 10 Lessons from Exodus 10What does "ruach" mean? In Ecclesiastes 8:8, does the statement that no one can control the wind conflict with modern meteorological science and technology? How did Moses lead the Israelites out of Egypt? Why does Moses repeatedly request permission for worship yet continue threatening Pharaoh (Exodus 10:9-11) if God had already determined Pharaoh's heart would be hardened?(13) An east wind.--The LXX. translate by ?????, "a south wind," probably because locusts most commonly enter Egypt from the south, being bred in Nubia or Abyssinia; but the Hebrew (ruakh kddim) is undoubtedly an east wind; and modern travellers tell us that this is a quarter from which locusts arrive in Egypt occasionally (Denon, Voyages en Egypte, p. 286). In such cases they are bred in Northern Arabia.Verse 13. - The Lord brought an east wind. Locusts generally come with a wind; and, indeed, cannot fly far without one. An east wind would in this case have brought them from northern Arabia, which is a tract where they are often bred in large numbers. Denon, the French traveller, notes that an enormous cloud of locusts which invaded Egypt during his stay, came from the east. All that day. The rest of the day on which Moses and Aaron had had their interview with the Pharaoh. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew So Mosesמֹשֶׁ֣ה (mō·šeh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 4872: Moses -- a great Israelite leader, prophet and lawgiver stretched out וַיֵּ֨ט (way·yêṭ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5186: To stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend his staff מַטֵּהוּ֮ (maṭ·ṭê·hū) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 4294: A staff, rod, shaft, branch, a tribe over עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the land אֶ֣רֶץ (’e·reṣ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 776: Earth, land of Egypt, מִצְרַיִם֒ (miṣ·ra·yim) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 4714: Egypt -- a son of Ham, also his descendants and their country in Northwest Africa and throughout כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every that הַה֖וּא (ha·hū) Article | Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are day הַיּ֥וֹם (hay·yō·wm) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3117: A day and night הַלָּ֑יְלָה (hal·lā·yə·lāh) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3915: A twist, night, adversity the LORD וַֽיהוָ֗ה (Yah·weh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel sent נִהַ֤ג (ni·haḡ) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5090: To drive forth, lead, carry away, to proceed, to sigh an east קָדִים֙ (qā·ḏîm) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6921: The fore, front part, the East wind ר֥וּחַ (rū·aḥ) Noun - common singular construct Strong's 7307: Wind, breath, exhalation, life, anger, unsubstantiality, a region of the sky, spirit across the land. בָּאָ֔רֶץ (bā·’ā·reṣ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land By morning הַבֹּ֣קֶר (hab·bō·qer) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1242: Dawn, morning the east הַקָּדִ֔ים (haq·qā·ḏîm) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6921: The fore, front part, the East wind וְר֙וּחַ֙ (wə·rū·aḥ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - common singular construct Strong's 7307: Wind, breath, exhalation, life, anger, unsubstantiality, a region of the sky, spirit had brought נָשָׂ֖א (nā·śā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5375: To lift, carry, take the locusts. הָאַרְבֶּֽה׃ (hā·’ar·beh) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 697: (a kind of) locust Links Exodus 10:13 NIVExodus 10:13 NLT Exodus 10:13 ESV Exodus 10:13 NASB Exodus 10:13 KJV Exodus 10:13 BibleApps.com Exodus 10:13 Biblia Paralela Exodus 10:13 Chinese Bible Exodus 10:13 French Bible Exodus 10:13 Catholic Bible OT Law: Exodus 10:13 Moses stretched forth his rod over (Exo. 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