Exodus 4:9
And it shall come to pass, if they will not believe also these two signs, neither hearken unto thy voice, that thou shalt take of the water of the river, and pour it upon the dry land: and the water which thou takest out of the river shall become blood upon the dry land.
Context
This verse from Exodus Chapter 4 connects to 4 cross-references. God gives Moses three signs—a staff turning to a serpent, a leprous hand healed, and water turning to blood—to authenticate his mission. Moses objects that he is slow of speech; God appoints his brother Aaron as spokesman. Moses returns to …
Other Translations
And it shall come to pass, if they will not believe even these two signs, neither hearken unto thy voice, that thou shalt take of the water of the river, and pour it upon the dry land: and the water which thou takest out of the river shall become blood upon the dry land.
`And it hath come to pass, if they do not give credence even to these two signs, nor hearken to thy voice, that thou hast taken of the waters of the River, and hast poured on the dry land, and the waters which thou takest from the River have been, yea, they have become--blood on the dry land.'
And if they have no faith even in these two signs and will not give ear to your voice, then you are to take the water of the Nile and put it on the dry land: and the water you take out of the river will become blood on the dry land.
Cross References
And Pharaoh charged all his people, saying, Every son that is born ye shall cast into the river, and every …
And the Lord spake unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and stretch out thine hand upon the waters …
And seven days were fulfilled, after that the Lord had smitten the river.
For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured …