The Ten Plaques

 

The Ten Plaques

Water turned to blood Exodus 7:14-25 Fish died, main water source not usable.

Frogs cover the land Exodus 8:1-15 . Millions of frogs infested every area. When they

died their decaying bodies reeked.

Lice or gnats Exodus 8: 16-19 Although the insect type is uncertain, it would have

caused extreme discomfort for all living creatures.

Swarms of flies Exodus 8: 20-32 The biting and buzzing of flies bring discomfort

and disease.

Diseased livestock Exodus 9: 1-7 The exact nature of this plaque is not known;

however; there is no mention that it was over.

Boils Exodus 9: 8-12 Painful boils afflicted humans and cattle. This is the

plaque to directly affect humans. No mention is mad

made of it's withdrawal.

Hail and fire Exodus 9: 13-35 Hail, a rare phenomena in Egypt, destroyed the flax

the barley and the trees, and killed humans and

animals.

Locusts Exodus 10:1-20 Vegetation remaining from the hail storm was now

eaten by the locusts.

Darkness Exodus 10:1-20 This intense and terrifying darkness lasted three

days.

Death of firstborn Exodus 11: 1-12:36 The cause of this selective killing of the firstborn

humans and animals is unknown but the results

would have brought personal and financial

devastation on the Egyptians.