10 Plagues of Egypt Summary Table Plague Egyptian Gods Targeted Pharoah’s Comments Timeframe Magicians Hapi - God of the Nile Duplicated River stank 1 day for plague to appear Khnum - Guardian of river’s source Could NOT Reverse Affected Egyptians & Israelites 7 days until #2 (Ex 7:25) 1 Water to Blood ~8 days Ex 7:4-15 Osiris - Nile was his bloodstream Heket - frog-headed goddess of fertility Duplicated Land stank 1 day warning; 2-3 days for pharoah to ignore Could NOT Reverse Affected Egyptians & Israelites warning; 1 day plague to appear 2 Frogs Next day started dying (Ex 8:10) ~4-7d? Ex 8:1-15 Clean up (Ex 8:14) ~ 4-5 d (~14 days) Seb (geb) - God of the earth Could NOT duplicate Affected Egyptians & Israelites 1 day for plague to appear NO WARNING ~8 days? 3 Lice “It’s finger of god” Ex 8:16-19 Uatchit - Fly God of Egypt Not mentioned Affected only Egyptians (Goshen spared) 1 day warning; 1 day for plague to appear Khepri - Beetle headed god Could NOT reverse Pharoah said go “but stay close.” next day (Ex 8:23); 1-3 days for Pharoah to 4 Flies respond. Flies leave next day (Ex 8:29) Ex 8:20-32 ~10 days? Ptah, Mnevis, Hathor, Amon: Not mentioned Affected only Egyptians (Goshen spared) 1 day warning; 2-3 days for pharoah to ignore. Egyptian gods of livestock Could NOT reverse 1 day for plague to appear next day 5 Livestock Disease (Ex 9:5-6) Ex 9:1-7 ~10 days? Isis - god of medicine Boils on magicians Affected only Egyptians (Goshen spared) 1 day for plague to appear NO WARNING ~8 days? 6 Boils Serapis/Imhotep - gods of healing Could NOT reverse Ex 9:8-12 Nut- sky goddess Not mentioned Affected only Egyptians (Goshen spared) Flax & barley - Ripe Feb-March Isis - agriculture god Could NOT reverse Some Egyptians feared word of Lord and took shel- Wheat & Spelt (Rye) - March-April 1mo later Hail &Fire 1 day warning 7 Shu - atmosphere god ter for servants and their animals and lived. Ex 9:13-35 Pharoah “I have sinned” 1 day for plague to appear tomorrow (Ex 9:18) ~9 days? Warning without chance to stop it Seth - god of storms Not mentioned Affected only Egyptians (Goshen spared) 1 day warning Osiris - god of underworld who took care of crops growth Could NOT reverse Ate residue left from hail (Wheat & spelt not ripe) 1 day for plague to appear next day (Ex 10:4) Locusts Few days to eat; 1-2days to blow away 8 Serapia (Senehem) - god who protects from locusts Pharoah “Children cannot go” Ex 10:1-20 “Egypt destroyed”; Pharoah “I have sinned” ~14 days? Ra, Aten, Horus - sun gods Not mentioned Affected only Egyptians (Goshen spared) 3 days (Ex 10:22-23) 1 day to meet Pharoah Darkness Could NOT reverse NO WARNING 9 Pharoah “Animals to sacrifice cannot go” ~11 days? Ex 10:21-29 All gods including pharoah himself. Not mentioned Affected only Egyptians (Goshen spared) 4 days (Nisan 10-14) Anubis - god of the dead Could NOT reverse Nisan 14 May 4, 1451 B.C. 10 Death of Firstborn First fruits of barley harvest Ex 12:29-36 ~96-100 days total.