Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils that were on them and on all the Egyptians. New Living Translation Even the magicians were unable to stand before Moses, because the boils had broken out on them and all the Egyptians. English Standard Version And the magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils, for the boils came upon the magicians and upon all the Egyptians. Berean Standard Bible The magicians could not stand before Moses, because the boils had broken out on them and on all the Egyptians. King James Bible And the magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils; for the boil was upon the magicians, and upon all the Egyptians. New King James Version And the magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils, for the boils were on the magicians and on all the Egyptians. New American Standard Bible The soothsayer priests could not stand before Moses because of the boils, for the boils were on the soothsayer priests as well as on all the Egyptians. NASB 1995 The magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils, for the boils were on the magicians as well as on all the Egyptians. NASB 1977 And the magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils, for the boils were on the magicians as well as on all the Egyptians. Legacy Standard Bible And the magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils, for the boils were on the magicians as well as on all the Egyptians. Amplified Bible The magicians (soothsayer-priests) could not stand before Moses because of the boils, for the boils were on the magicians as well as on all the Egyptians. Christian Standard Bible The magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils, for the boils were on the magicians as well as on all the Egyptians. Holman Christian Standard Bible The magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils, for the boils were on the magicians as well as on all the Egyptians. American Standard Version And the magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils; for the boils were upon the magicians, and upon all the Egyptians. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And the Sorcerers were unable to stand before Moshe because of the abscesses that multiplied among the Sorcerers and in all Egypt. Brenton Septuagint Translation And the sorcerers could not stand before Moses because of the sores, for the sores were on the sorcerers, and in all the land of Egypt. Contemporary English Version The magicians were suffering so much from the sores, that they could not even come to Moses. Douay-Rheims Bible Neither could the magicians stand before Moses for the boils that were upon them, and in all the land of Egypt. English Revised Version And the magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils; for the boils were upon the magicians, and upon all the Egyptians. GOD'S WORD® Translation The magicians couldn't compete with Moses because they had boils like all the other Egyptians. Good News Translation The magicians were not able to appear before Moses, because they were covered with boils, like all the other Egyptians. International Standard Version The magicians were not able to stand before Moses because of the boils, because the boils were on the magicians and on all the Egyptians. JPS Tanakh 1917 And the magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils; for the boils were upon the magicians, and upon all the Egyptians. Literal Standard Version and the enchanters have not been able to stand before Moses because of the boil, for the boil has been on the enchanters, and on all the Egyptians. Majority Standard Bible The magicians could not stand before Moses, because the boils had broken out on them and on all the Egyptians. New American Bible Because of the boils the magicians could not stand in Moses’ presence, for there were boils on the magicians as well as on the rest of the Egyptians. NET Bible The magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils, for boils were on the magicians and on all the Egyptians. New Revised Standard Version The magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils, for the boils afflicted the magicians as well as all the Egyptians. New Heart English Bible The magicians couldn't stand before Moses because of the boils; for the boils were on the magicians, and on all the Egyptians. Webster's Bible Translation And the magicians could not stand before Moses, because of the boil: for the boil was upon the magicians, and upon all the Egyptians. World English Bible The magicians couldn’t stand before Moses because of the boils; for the boils were on the magicians and on all the Egyptians. Young's Literal Translation and the scribes have not been able to stand before Moses, because of the boil, for the boil hath been on the scribes, and on all the Egyptians. Additional Translations ... Context The Sixth Plague: Boils…10So they took soot from the furnace and stood before Pharaoh. Moses tossed it into the air, and festering boils broke out on man and beast. 11The magicians could not stand before Moses, because the boils had broken out on them and on all the Egyptians. 12But the LORD hardened Pharaoh’s heart, and he would not listen to them, just as the LORD had said to Moses.… Cross References 2 Timothy 3:9 But they will not advance much further. For just like Jannes and Jambres, their folly will be plain to everyone. Exodus 8:18 The magicians tried to produce gnats using their magic arts, but they could not. And the gnats remained on man and beast. Exodus 9:9 It will become fine dust over all the land of Egypt, and festering boils will break out on man and beast throughout the land." Exodus 9:10 So they took soot from the furnace and stood before Pharaoh. Moses tossed it into the air, and festering boils broke out on man and beast. Treasury of Scripture And the magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils; for the boil was on the magicians, and on all the Egyptians. Exodus 7:11,12 Then Pharaoh also called the wise men and the sorcerers: now the magicians of Egypt, they also did in like manner with their enchantments… Exodus 8:18,19 And the magicians did so with their enchantments to bring forth lice, but they could not: so there were lice upon man, and upon beast… 2 Timothy 3:8,9 Now as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also resist the truth: men of corrupt minds, reprobate concerning the faith… Revelation 16:2 And the first went, and poured out his vial upon the earth; and there fell a noisome and grievous sore upon the men which had the mark of the beast, and upon them which worshipped his image. Jump to Previous Able Boil Boils Couldn't Disease Egyptians Magicians Moses Places Scribes Stand Wonder-WorkersJump to Next Able Boil Boils Couldn't Disease Egyptians Magicians Moses Places Scribes Stand Wonder-WorkersExodus 9 1. The plague on livestock8. The plague of boils 13. The message of Moses about the hail, 22. The plague of hail 27. Pharaoh pleads with Moses, but yet is hardened (11) The magicians could not stand before Moses.--It is uncertain whether the magicians were present accidentally, or had come for the express purpose of "withstanding Moses" (2Timothy 3:8). The latter may be suspected, as the plague was made to fall with special violence upon them.Verse 11. - The magicians could not stand. It is gathered from this that the magicians had, up to this time, been always in attendance when the miracles were wrought, though they had now for some time failed to produce any counterfeits of them. On this occasion their persistency was punished by the sudden falling of the pestilence upon themselves with such severity that they were forced to quit the royal presence and hasten to their homes to be nursed. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The magiciansהַֽחַרְטֻמִּ֗ים (ha·ḥar·ṭum·mîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 2748: An engraver, writer could יָכְל֣וּ (yā·ḵə·lū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 3201: To be able, have power not וְלֹֽא־ (wə·lō-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no stand לַעֲמֹ֛ד (la·‘ă·mōḏ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 5975: To stand, in various relations before לִפְנֵ֥י (lip̄·nê) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct Strong's 6440: The face Moses, מֹשֶׁ֖ה (mō·šeh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 4872: Moses -- a great Israelite leader, prophet and lawgiver because מִפְּנֵ֣י (mip·pə·nê) Preposition-m | Noun - common plural construct Strong's 6440: The face the boils הַשְּׁחִ֑ין (haš·šə·ḥîn) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7822: Inflammation, an ulcer had broken out הָיָ֣ה (hā·yāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be on [them] בַּֽחֲרְטֻמִּ֖ם (ba·ḥăr·ṭum·mim) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 2748: An engraver, writer and on all וּבְכָל־ (ū·ḇə·ḵāl) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the Egyptians. מִצְרָֽיִם׃ (miṣ·rā·yim) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 4713: Egyptian -- inhabitant of Egypt Links Exodus 9:11 NIVExodus 9:11 NLT Exodus 9:11 ESV Exodus 9:11 NASB Exodus 9:11 KJV Exodus 9:11 BibleApps.com Exodus 9:11 Biblia Paralela Exodus 9:11 Chinese Bible Exodus 9:11 French Bible Exodus 9:11 Catholic Bible OT Law: Exodus 9:11 The magicians couldn't stand before Moses because (Exo. 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