Exodus 7:20
Moses and Aaron did just as the LORD had commanded; in the presence of Pharaoh and his officials, Aaron raised the staff and struck the water of the Nile, and all the water was turned to blood.
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- Psalm 78:44 He turned their rivers to blood, and from their streams they could not drink.
- Psalm 105:29 He turned their waters to blood and caused their fish to die.
- Exodus 7:17–18 This is what the LORD says: By this you will know that I am the LORD. Behold, with the staff in my hand I will strike the water of the Nile, and it will turn to blood. The fish in the Nile will die, the river will stink, and the Egyptians will be unable to drink its water.’”