All the Egyptians dug around the river for water to drink; for they couldn’t drink the river water.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Exodus 7:24 in context
Exodus 7:21–25
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The fish that were in the river died. The river became foul. The Egyptians couldn’t drink water from the river. The blood was throughout all the land of Egypt.
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The magicians of Egypt did the same thing with their enchantments. So Pharaoh’s heart was hardened, and he didn’t listen to them, as the LORD had spoken.
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Pharaoh turned and went into his house, and he didn’t even take this to heart.
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All the Egyptians dug around the river for water to drink; for they couldn’t drink the river water.
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Seven days were fulfilled, after the LORD had struck the river.
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