Do you have enemies who are persistently harassing you for no good reason?
Are these enemies more powerful than you so that there is nothing much you can do physically about them?
If you are in such a situation take heart as you continue crying out to God for help and remind yourself of what He did to Pharaoh and the Egyptians who had cruelly enslaved the Israelites. (Exodus 7:14-11:10)
The First Plague of Egypt Blood
The waters in the rivers, streams, ponds and all pools of water in Egypt and even water that had been collected in wooden buckets and stone pitchers were turned into blood and the fish died. This made the river stink and the Egyptians could not drink its water. Result after Plague ended:
No fish and stinking surroundings.
The Second Plague of Egypt Frogs
Frogs came from the rivers, streams and ponds went into the houses, courtyards, fields and even the kneading bowls, ovens and beds in the bedrooms of Pharaoh, his servants and all the Egyptians . Result after Plague ended:
No fish and stinking surroundings.
Frogs filled the Egyptian houses.
Result after Plague ended:
No fish and stinking surroundings.
The Third Plague of Egypt Lice
All the dust in Egypt was turned into lice which covered humans and animals. Result after Plague ended:
No fish and stinking surroundings.
Frogs filled the Egyptian houses.
The Egyptians and their animals were covered with lice.
Result after Plague ended:
No fish and stinking surroundings.
Frogs filled the Egyptian houses.The Egyptians and their animals were covered with lice.
The Fourth Plague of Egypt Flies
Pharaoh, his servants and all the Egyptians were covered with thick swarms of flies which filled homes up to the ground where they stood. God made a distinction and there were no flies in Goshen where the Israelites lived. Result after Plague ended:
No fish and stinking surroundings.
The Egyptians and their animals were covered with lice.
The Egyptians were covered with flies and their homes were filled with flies.
Result after Plague ended:
The Fifth Plague of Egypt Livestock Death
Cattle, horses, donkeys, camels, oxen and sheep belonging to the Egyptians were struck with a severe illness that they all died. God also made a distinction and none of the animals owned by the Israelites died.Result after Plague ended:
No fish and stinking surroundings.
Frogs filled the Egyptian houses.The Egyptians and their animals were covered with lice.
The Egyptians were covered with flies and their homes were filled with flies.
The Egyptian's cattle, horses, donkeys, camels, oxen and sheep died.
The Six Plague of Egypt Boils
God instructed Moses to take ash from a furnace and scatter it towards heaven and it became dust which caused boils to break out on all the Egyptians including Pharaoh's magicians and their animals. Result after Plague ended:
No fish and stinking surroundings.
Frogs filled the Egyptian houses.The Egyptians and their animals were covered with lice.
The Egyptians were covered with flies and their homes were filled with flies.
The Egyptian's cattle, horses, donkeys, camels, oxen and sheep died.
The Egyptians developed a disease of boils on their bodies and on their animals.
The Seventh Plague of Egypt Hail
Egypt was covered with the worst hail it had seen in its history of Egypt as the Lord sent mighty thunder and hail mixed with fire that killed every person and animal in the fields. It also struck the herbs, flax and barley and broke every tree in the field. However in the land of Goshen there was no hail.Result after Plague ended:
No fish and stinking surroundings.
Frogs filled the Egyptian houses.The Egyptians and their animals were covered with lice.
The Egyptians were covered with flies and their homes were filled with flies.
The Egyptian's cattle, horses, donkeys, camels, oxen and sheep died.
The Egyptians developed a disease of boils on their bodies and on their animals.
The Egyptian's land experienced severe hail that killed the Egyptians and animals in the fields, broke all the trees and struck the herbs, flax and barley crops.
The Eighth Plague of Egypt Locusts
Locusts came from an east wind and filled Pharaoh's houses, those of his servants and all the Egyptians. They also covered the land so that no one as able to see the ground and the land was darkened. There was nothing green left on the trees and on the plants in the field throughout all of Egypt since they ate the herbs and fruit from the trees that had been spared by the hail. Result after Plague ended:
No fish and stinking surroundings.
Frogs filled the Egyptian houses.The Egyptians and their animals were covered with lice.
The Egyptians were covered with flies and their homes were filled with flies.
The Egyptian's cattle, horses, donkeys, camels, oxen and sheep died.
The Egyptians developed a disease of boils on their bodies and on their animals.
The Egyptian's land experienced severe hail that killed the Egyptians and animals in the fields, broke all the trees and struck the herbs, flax and barley crops.
The Egyptian's houses were filled with locusts and the locusts ate all the greenery, herbs and fruit that had not been destroyed by the hail.
The Ninth Plague of Egypt Darkness
Egypt was covered with darkness which was so thick that it could be felt for 3 days. The Egyptians did not see each other or leave their homes for those 3 days though the Israelites had light in their homes. Result after Plague ended:
No fish and stinking surroundings.
Frogs filled the Egyptian houses.The Egyptians and their animals were covered with lice.
The Egyptians were covered with flies and their homes were filled with flies.
The Egyptian's cattle, horses, donkeys, camels, oxen and sheep died.
The Egyptians developed a disease of boils on their bodies and on their animals.
The Egyptian's land experienced severe hail that killed the Egyptians and animals in the fields, broke all the trees and struck the herbs, flax and barley crops.
The Egyptian's houses were filled with locusts and the locusts ate all the greenery, herbs and fruit that had not been destroyed by the hail.
The Egyptian's land was covered with thick darkness for 3 days.
The Tenth Plague of Egypt Death of the Firstborn
All the firstborns in Egypt from Pharaoh's child to the firstborn of his servants and those of their animals died and there was a great cry in Egypt. However once again not one firstborn from the Israelite camp died. Result after Plague ended:
No fish and stinking surroundings.
Frogs filled the Egyptian houses.The Egyptians and their animals were covered with lice.
The Egyptians were covered with flies and their homes were filled with flies.
The Egyptian's cattle, horses, donkeys, camels, oxen and sheep died.
The Egyptians developed a disease of boils on their bodies and on their animals.
The Egyptian's land experienced severe hail that killed the Egyptians and animals in the fields, broke all the trees and struck the herbs, flax and barley crops.
The Egyptian's houses were filled with locusts and the locusts ate all the greenery, herbs and fruit that had not been destroyed by the hail.
The Egyptian's land was covered with thick darkness for 3 days.
Al the Egyptians who were firstborns died and all their firstborn animals died.
In addition to the effects of these plagues the Egyptians had also lost a substantial part of their wealth since the Israelite men and women had asked their Egyptian neighbors for articles of silver and gold which they were granted.
Result:
No fish and stinking surroundings.
Frogs filled the Egyptian houses.The Egyptians and their animals were covered with lice.
The Egyptians were covered with flies and their homes were filled with flies.
The Egyptian's cattle, horses, donkeys, camels, oxen and sheep died.
The Egyptians developed a disease of boils on their bodies and on their animals.
The Egyptian's land experienced severe hail that killed the Egyptians and animals in the fields, broke all the trees and struck the herbs, flax and barley crops.
The Egyptian's houses were filled with locusts and the locusts ate all the greenery, herbs and fruit that had not been destroyed by the hail.
The Egyptian's land was covered with thick darkness for 3 days.
Al the Egyptians who were firstborns died and all their firstborn animals died.
Lowered financial status due to their loss of gold and silver.
Then Pharaoh took all his horses and all the chariots of Egypt which had captains over them and together with his horsemen and army, they pursed the Israelites as they crossed the Red Sea. (Exodus 14:7-9) But the Lord drowned them in the Red Sea. (Exodus 14:28)
Final Result:
No fish and stinking surroundings.
Frogs filled the Egyptian houses.The Egyptians and their animals were covered with lice.
The Egyptians were covered with flies and their homes were filled with flies.
The Egyptian's cattle, horses, donkeys, camels, oxen and sheep died.
The Egyptians developed a disease of boils on their bodies and on their animals.
The Egyptian's land experienced severe hail that killed the Egyptians and animals in the fields, broke all the trees and struck the herbs, flax and barley crops.
The Egyptian's houses were filled with locusts and the locusts ate all the greenery, herbs and fruit that had not been destroyed by the hail.
The Egyptian's land was covered with thick darkness for 3 days.
Al the Egyptians who were firstborns died and all their firstborn animals died.
Lowered financial status due to their loss of gold and silver.
Loss of Egyptian army personnel together with their chariots.
They may be suffering from diseases which began when God told them to stop harassing you but they refused to listen.
They may also be suffering from losses in their fields or businesses as they persist in harassing you.
In conclusion, Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves (Romans 12:19) even with your mouth.
Instead, Give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord. (Romans 12:19)
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