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Plague or Pestilence, The
Inflicted by God - Eze 14:19; Hab 3:5
One of God's four sore judgments - Eze 14:21
Described as noisome - Ps 9:13
Israel threatened with, as a punishment for disobedience - Le 26:24,25; De 28:21
Desolating effects of - Ps 91:7; Jer 16:6,7; Am 6:9,10
Equally fatal day and night - Ps 91:5,6
Fatal to man and beast - Ps 78:50; Jer 21:6
SENT UPON
- The Egyptians
- Ex 12:29,30- Israel for making golden calf
- Ex 32:35- Israel for despising manna
- Nu 11:33- Israel for murmuring at destruction of Korah
- Nu 16:46-50- Israel for worshipping Baal-peor
- Nu 25:18- David's subjects for his numbering the people
- 2Sa 24:15Often broke out suddenly - Ps 106:29
Often followed war and famine - Jer 27:13; 28:8; 29:17,18
Egypt often afflicted with - Jer 42:17; Am 4:10
Specially fatal in cities - Le 26:25; Jer 21:6,9
Was attributed to a destroying angel - Ex 12:23; 2Sa 24:16
The Jews sought deliverance from, by prayer - 1Ki 8:37,38; 2Ch 20:9
Predicted to happen before destruction of Jerusalem - Mt 24:7; Lu 21:11
ILLUSTRATIVE OF
- God's judgments upon the apostasy
- Re 18:4,8- The diseased state of man's heart
- 1Ki 8:38 Next Topic (Ploughing)