Exodus 8:22
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 8:22 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 8:22 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And I will sever in that day the land of Goshen, in which my people dwell, that no swarms of flies shall be there; to th..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 8:22 — KJV
“And I will sever in that day the land of Goshen, in which my people dwell, that no swarms of flies shall be there; to the end thou mayest know that I am the LORD in the midst of the earth.”
— Exodus 8:22 (KJV)
Exodus 8:22 in Context — About the Book of Exodus
Exodus tells the defining rescue story of the Old Testament: God hears the cry of enslaved Israel, breaks Pharaoh's grip through ten plagues, parts the Red Sea, and meets His people at Sinai. It reveals God as deliverer, covenant-maker, and the One who dwells among His people.
Cross-References for Exodus 8:22
“And many nations shall be joined to the LORD in that day, and shall be my people: and I will dwell in the midst of thee, and thou shalt know that the LORD of hosts hath sent me unto thee.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 8:22: day, people, dwell
“And the LORD shall scatter thee among all people, from the one end of the earth even unto the other; and there thou shalt serve other gods, which neither thou nor thy fathers have known, even wood and stone.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 8:22: people, end, know
“That thou mayest love the LORD thy God, and that thou mayest obey his voice, and that thou mayest cleave unto him: for he is thy life, and the length of thy days: that thou mayest dwell in the land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give them.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 8:22: day, land, dwell
“That all the people of the earth might know the hand of the LORD, that it is mighty: that ye might fear the LORD your God for ever. for ever: Heb. all days”
Shares key themes with Exodus 8:22: day, people, know
“And the LORD smote the king, so that he was a leper unto the day of his death, and dwelt in a several house. And Jotham the king's son was over the house, judging the people of the land.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 8:22: sever, day, land
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