21 The fish that were in the Nile died, and the Nile [a]became foul, so that the Egyptians could not drink water from the Nile. And the blood was through all the land of Egypt. 22 (A)But the [b]magicians of Egypt did [c]the same with their secret arts; and Pharaoh’s heart was [d]hardened, and he did not listen to them, as the Lord had said. 23 Then Pharaoh turned and went into his house [e]with no concern even for this.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 7:21 I.e. had a bad smell
  2. Exodus 7:22 Or soothsayer priests
  3. Exodus 7:22 Lit thus
  4. Exodus 7:22 Lit strong
  5. Exodus 7:23 Lit and he did not set his heart even to this