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Psalm 105:30 Their land teemed with frogs, even in their royal chambers.
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class="vheadingv"><b>Verse</b><a href="/bsb/psalms/105.htm" class="clickchap" style="color:#001320" title="Click any translation name for full chapter"> (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/psalms/105.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />Their land teemed with frogs, which went up into the bedrooms of their rulers.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/psalms/105.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />Then frogs overran the land and even invaded the king’s bedrooms.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/psalms/105.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />Their land swarmed with frogs, even in the chambers of their kings.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/psalms/105.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a></span><br />Their land teemed with frogs, even in their royal chambers.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/psalms/105.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />Their land brought forth frogs in abundance, in the chambers of their kings.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/psalms/105.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />Their land abounded with frogs, <i>Even</i> in the chambers of their kings.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/psalms/105.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />Their land swarmed with frogs <i>Even</i> in the chambers of their kings.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/psalms/105.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />Their land swarmed with frogs Even in the chambers of their kings.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/psalms/105.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />Their land swarmed with frogs <i>Even</i> in the chambers of their kings.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsb/psalms/105.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a></span><br />Their land swarmed with frogs <i>Even</i> in the chambers of their kings.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/psalms/105.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />Their land swarmed with frogs, Even in the chambers of their kings.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/psalms/105.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Their land was overrun with frogs, even in their royal chambers.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/psalms/105.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Their land was overrun with frogs, even in their royal chambers. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/psalms/105.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />Their land swarmed with frogs In the chambers of their kings.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/psalms/105.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />Frogs were everywhere, even in the royal palace. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/psalms/105.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />Their land swarmed with frogs, in the chambers of their kings.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/psalms/105.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />He made their land swarm with frogs, even in the kings' bedrooms.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/psalms/105.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />Their country was overrun with frogs; even the palace was filled with them. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/psalms/105.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Their land swarmed with frogs even to the chambers of their kings.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/msb/psalms/105.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a></span><br />Their land teemed with frogs, even in their royal chambers.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/psalms/105.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />Their land was overrun by frogs, which even got into the rooms of their kings. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/psalms/105.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />Their land swarmed with frogs, even in the chambers of their kings.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/psalms/105.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />Their land brought forth frogs in abundance, in the chambers of their kings.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/psalms/105.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />Their land swarmed with frogs, even in the rooms of their kings. <div class="vheading2"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/psalms/105.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />Their land has teemed [with] frogs, "" In the inner chambers of their kings.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/psalms/105.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> Teemed hath their land with frogs, In the inner chambers of their kings.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/psalms/105.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />Their land abounded with frogs in the chambers of their kings.<div class="vheading2"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/psalms/105.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Their land brought forth frogs, in the inner chambers of their kings. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/psalms/105.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br /><V 104:30>Their land brought forth frogs, even in the inner chambers of their kings.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/psalms/105.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />Their land swarmed with frogs, even the chambers of their kings. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/psalms/105.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />Their land swarmed with frogs, even in the chambers of their kings.<div class="vheading2"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/psalms/105.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />Their land swarmed with frogs, even in the inner chambers of their kings.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/psalms/105.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />Frogs swarmed in their land and in the inner chambers of their Kings.<div class="vheading2"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/psalms/105.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />Their land swarmed with frogs, In the chambers of their kings.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/psalms/105.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />Their land produced frogs abundantly, in the chambers of their kings.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/parallel/psalms/105-30.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></span></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv"><b>Audio Bible</b></div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/nFaD2oDhKPc?start=13209" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/bsb/psalms/105.htm">Tell of His Wonders</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">29</span>He turned their waters to blood and caused their fish to die. <span class="reftext">30</span><span class="highl"><a href="/hebrew/776.htm" title="776: ’ar·ṣām (N-fsc:: 3mp) -- Earth, land. From an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth.">Their land</a> <a href="/hebrew/8317.htm" title="8317: šā·raṣ (V-Qal-Perf-3ms) -- To swarm, teem. A primitive root; to wriggle, i.e. swarm or abound.">teemed</a> <a href="/hebrew/6854.htm" title="6854: ṣə·p̄ar·də·‘îm (N-fp) -- Frogs. From tsaphar and a word elsewhere unused meaning a swamp; a marsh-leaper, i.e. Frog.">with frogs,</a> <a href="/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428: mal·ḵê·hem (N-mpc:: 3mp) -- King. From malak; a king.">even in their royal</a> <a href="/hebrew/2315.htm" title="2315: bə·ḥaḏ·rê (Prep-b:: N-mpc) -- A chamber, room. From chadar; an apartment.">chambers.</a> </span><span class="reftext">31</span>He spoke, and insects swarmed—gnats throughout their country.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="/exodus/8-6.htm">Exodus 8:6</a></span><br />So Aaron stretched out his hand over the waters of Egypt, and the frogs came up and covered the land of Egypt.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/exodus/8-2.htm">Exodus 8:2-4</a></span><br />But if you refuse to let them go, I will plague your whole country with frogs. / The Nile will teem with frogs, and they will come into your palace and up to your bedroom and onto your bed, into the houses of your officials and your people, and into your ovens and kneading bowls. / The frogs will come up on you and your people and all your officials.’”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/exodus/8-1.htm">Exodus 8:1-15</a></span><br />Then the LORD said to Moses, “Go to Pharaoh and tell him that this is what the LORD says: ‘Let My people go, so that they may worship Me. / But if you refuse to let them go, I will plague your whole country with frogs. / The Nile will teem with frogs, and they will come into your palace and up to your bedroom and onto your bed, into the houses of your officials and your people, and into your ovens and kneading bowls. ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/exodus/7-25.htm">Exodus 7:25</a></span><br />And seven full days passed after the LORD had struck the Nile.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/exodus/8-16.htm">Exodus 8:16-19</a></span><br />Then the LORD said to Moses, “Tell Aaron, ‘Stretch out your staff and strike the dust of the earth, that it may turn into swarms of gnats throughout the land of Egypt.’” / This they did, and when Aaron stretched out his hand with his staff and struck the dust of the earth, gnats came upon man and beast. All the dust of the earth turned into gnats throughout the land of Egypt. / The magicians tried to produce gnats using their magic arts, but they could not. And the gnats remained on man and beast. ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/exodus/9-1.htm">Exodus 9:1-7</a></span><br />Then the LORD said to Moses, “Go to Pharaoh and tell him that this is what the LORD, the God of the Hebrews, says: ‘Let My people go, so that they may worship Me. / But if you continue to restrain them and refuse to let them go, / then the hand of the LORD will bring a severe plague on your livestock in the field—on your horses, donkeys, camels, herds, and flocks. ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/exodus/10-1.htm">Exodus 10:1-20</a></span><br />Then the LORD said to Moses, “Go to Pharaoh, for I have hardened his heart and the hearts of his officials, that I may perform these miraculous signs of Mine among them, / and that you may tell your children and grandchildren how severely I dealt with the Egyptians when I performed miraculous signs among them, so that all of you may know that I am the LORD.” / So Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and told him, “This is what the LORD, the God of the Hebrews, says: ‘How long will you refuse to humble yourself before Me? Let My people go, so that they may worship Me. ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/exodus/12-29.htm">Exodus 12:29-30</a></span><br />Now at midnight the LORD struck down every firstborn male in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh, who sat on his throne, to the firstborn of the prisoner in the dungeon, as well as all the firstborn among the livestock. / During the night Pharaoh got up—he and all his officials and all the Egyptians—and there was loud wailing in Egypt; for there was no house without someone dead.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/exodus/7-14.htm">Exodus 7:14-18</a></span><br />Then the LORD said to Moses, “Pharaoh’s heart is unyielding; he refuses to let the people go. / Go to Pharaoh in the morning as you see him walking out to the water. Wait on the bank of the Nile to meet him, and take in your hand the staff that was changed into a snake. / Then say to him, ‘The LORD, the God of the Hebrews, has sent me to tell you: Let My people go, so that they may worship Me in the wilderness. But until now you have not listened. ...<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/revelation/16-13.htm">Revelation 16:13</a></span><br />And I saw three unclean spirits that looked like frogs coming out of the mouths of the dragon, the beast, and the false prophet.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/revelation/16-2.htm">Revelation 16:2-4</a></span><br />So the first angel went and poured out his bowl on the earth, and loathsome, malignant sores broke out on those who had the mark of the beast and worshiped its image. / And the second angel poured out his bowl into the sea, and it turned to blood like that of the dead, and every living thing in the sea died. / And the third angel poured out his bowl into the rivers and springs of water, and they turned to blood.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/revelation/8-8.htm">Revelation 8:8-9</a></span><br />Then the second angel sounded his trumpet, and something like a great mountain burning with fire was thrown into the sea. A third of the sea turned to blood, / a third of the living creatures in the sea died, and a third of the ships were destroyed.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/revelation/11-6.htm">Revelation 11:6</a></span><br />These witnesses have power to shut the sky so that no rain will fall during the days of their prophecy, and power to turn the waters into blood and to strike the earth with every kind of plague as often as they wish.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="/revelation/9-3.htm">Revelation 9:3-10</a></span><br />And out of the smoke, locusts descended on the earth, and they were given power like that of the scorpions of the earth. / They were told not to harm the grass of the earth or any plant or tree, but only those who did not have the seal of God on their foreheads. / The locusts were not given power to kill them, but only to torment them for five months, and their torment was like the stinging of a scorpion. ...</div><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div><p class="tsk2">Their land brought forth frogs in abundance, in the chambers of their kings.</p><p class="hdg">brought</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/psalms/78-45.htm">Psalm 78:45</a></b></br> He sent divers sorts of flies among them, which devoured them; and frogs, which destroyed them.</p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/exodus/8-3.htm">Exodus 8:3-14</a></b></br> And the river shall bring forth frogs abundantly, which shall go up and come into thine house, and into thy bedchamber, and upon thy bed, and into the house of thy servants, and upon thy people, and into thine ovens, and into thy kneadingtroughs: … </p><p class="tskverse"><b><a href="/revelation/16-13.htm">Revelation 16:13,14</a></b></br> And I saw three unclean spirits like frogs <i>come</i> out of the mouth of the dragon, and out of the mouth of the beast, and out of the mouth of the false prophet… </p><div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/psalms/94-19.htm">Abundance</a> <a href="/psalms/104-13.htm">Chambers</a> <a href="/psalms/104-30.htm">Forth</a> <a href="/psalms/78-45.htm">Frogs</a> <a href="/psalms/104-28.htm">Full</a> <a href="/psalms/64-6.htm">Inner</a> <a href="/psalms/105-14.htm">Kings</a> <a href="/esther/5-1.htm">Rooms</a> <a href="/psalms/94-20.htm">Rulers</a> <a href="/exodus/1-7.htm">Swarmed</a> <a href="/exodus/8-3.htm">Teemed</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/psalms/105-40.htm">Abundance</a> <a href="/proverbs/7-27.htm">Chambers</a> <a href="/psalms/105-37.htm">Forth</a> <a href="/revelation/16-13.htm">Frogs</a> <a href="/psalms/106-16.htm">Full</a> <a href="/psalms/128-3.htm">Inner</a> <a href="/psalms/107-40.htm">Kings</a> <a href="/proverbs/7-27.htm">Rooms</a> <a href="/psalms/113-8.htm">Rulers</a> <a href="/psalms/118-12.htm">Swarmed</a> <a href="/exodus/8-3.htm">Teemed</a><div class="vheading2">Psalm 105</div><span class="reftext">1. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/psalms/105-1.htm">An exhortation to praise God, and to seek out his works</a></span><br><span class="reftext">7. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/psalms/105-7.htm">The story of God's providence over Abraham</a></span><br><span class="reftext">16. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/psalms/105-16.htm">Over Joseph</a></span><br><span class="reftext">23. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/psalms/105-23.htm">Over Jacob in Egypt</a></span><br><span class="reftext">26. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/psalms/105-26.htm">Over Moses delivering the Israelites</a></span><br><span class="reftext">37. </span><span class="outlinetext"><a href="/psalms/105-37.htm">Over the Israelites brought out of Egypt, fed in the desert, and planted in Canaan.</a></span><br></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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The plague of frogs was a direct challenge to the Egyptian goddess Heqet, who was depicted with the head of a frog and symbolized fertility and renewal. The inundation of frogs throughout the land demonstrated God's power over the Egyptian deities and the natural world. Frogs, which were typically seen as symbols of life and fertility, became a source of distress and discomfort, highlighting the reversal of natural order when God intervenes. This event is part of the larger narrative of the Exodus, where God systematically dismantles the pantheon of Egyptian gods to demonstrate His supremacy and to compel Pharaoh to release the Israelites.<p><b>even in their royal chambers</b><br>The mention of frogs invading the royal chambers underscores the severity and inescapability of the plague. The royal chambers, typically a place of luxury and seclusion, were not exempt from God's judgment. This detail emphasizes that no one, not even Pharaoh, was beyond the reach of God's power. It serves as a humbling reminder of God's sovereignty over earthly rulers and kingdoms. The invasion of the royal chambers can be seen as a foreshadowing of the ultimate judgment and deliverance that God would bring through Jesus Christ, who is both King and Servant, and who enters into the "chambers" of human hearts to bring about spiritual liberation. This phrase also connects to the broader biblical theme of God's ability to humble the proud and exalt the humble, as seen in passages like <a href="/james/4-6.htm">James 4:6</a> and <a href="/1_peter/5-5.htm">1 Peter 5:5</a>.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <b><a href="/topical/e/egypt.htm">Egypt</a></b><br>The land where the plagues, including the plague of frogs, took place. Egypt was a powerful nation and a symbol of worldly power and idolatry.<br><br>2. <b><a href="/topical/p/pharaoh.htm">Pharaoh</a></b><br>The ruler of Egypt who hardened his heart against God’s command to let the Israelites go, leading to the plagues.<br><br>3. <b><a href="/topical/m/moses_and_aaron.htm">Moses and Aaron</a></b><br>God’s chosen leaders who confronted Pharaoh and performed signs and wonders, including the plague of frogs, to demonstrate God’s power.<br><br>4. <b><a href="/topical/t/the_plague_of_frogs.htm">The Plague of Frogs</a></b><br>One of the ten plagues God sent upon Egypt as a judgment against Pharaoh and the Egyptian gods, specifically targeting the Egyptian god Heket, who was depicted as a frog.<br><br>5. <b><a href="/topical/i/israelites.htm">Israelites</a></b><br>God’s chosen people who were enslaved in Egypt and whom God was delivering through these miraculous signs.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><b><a href="/topical/g/god's_sovereignty_over_creation.htm">God’s Sovereignty Over Creation</a></b><br>The plague of frogs demonstrates God’s control over nature. He can use any part of His creation to fulfill His purposes and execute judgment.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_consequences_of_hardening_one's_heart.htm">The Consequences of Hardening One’s Heart</a></b><br>Pharaoh’s refusal to heed God’s command led to severe consequences for him and his people. This serves as a warning against resisting God’s will.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/g/god's_deliverance_of_his_people.htm">God’s Deliverance of His People</a></b><br>The plagues were part of God’s plan to deliver the Israelites from bondage, showing His faithfulness to His promises.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/j/judgment_against_idolatry.htm">Judgment Against Idolatry</a></b><br>The plagues targeted specific Egyptian deities, revealing the futility of idolatry and the supremacy of the one true God.<br><br><b><a href="/topical/t/the_importance_of_obedience.htm">The Importance of Obedience</a></b><br>The account encourages believers to obey God’s commands promptly, recognizing His authority and power.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_psalm_105.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Psalm 105</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/is_israel_truly_the_promised_land.htm">Is Israel truly the Promised Land?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/evidence_for_egypt's_plagues.htm">Psalm 105:27-36 recounts miraculous plagues in Egypt. Where is the archaeological or historical evidence pointing to events of this magnitude?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/how_reconcile_psalm_105_8-11_with_history.htm">Psalm 105:8-11 states God's covenant lasts 'a thousand generations.' How do we reconcile this indefinite timeline with known historical and genealogical records?</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/q/how_does_deut._30_11-14_align_with_gal._3_10.htm">Deuteronomy 30:11-14 insists the law is not too difficult to follow, yet how does this align with later passages (e.g., Galatians 3:10) suggesting full compliance is impossible?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/pulpit/psalms/105.htm">Pulpit Commentary</a></div><span class="cmt_sub_title">Verse 30.</span> - <span class="cmt_word">Their land brought forth frogs in abundance</span> (<a href="/exodus/8-6.htm">Exodus 8:6</a>). <span class="cmt_word">In the chambers of their kings</span> (see <a href="/exodus/8-3.htm">Exodus 8:3</a>; and comb. ver. 8). <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/commentaries/psalms/105-30.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span><a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div><span class="word">Their land</span><br /><span class="heb">אַרְצָ֣ם</span> <span class="translit">(’ar·ṣām)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_776.htm">Strong's 776: </a> </span><span class="str2">Earth, land</span><br /><br /><span class="word">teemed</span><br /><span class="heb">שָׁרַ֣ץ</span> <span class="translit">(šā·raṣ)</span><br /><span class="parse">Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8317.htm">Strong's 8317: </a> </span><span class="str2">To wriggle, swarm, abound</span><br /><br /><span class="word">with frogs,</span><br /><span class="heb">צְפַרְדְּעִ֑ים</span> <span class="translit">(ṣə·p̄ar·də·‘îm)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - feminine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6854.htm">Strong's 6854: </a> </span><span class="str2">A marsh-leaper, frog</span><br /><br /><span class="word">even in their royal</span><br /><span class="heb">מַלְכֵיהֶֽם׃</span> <span class="translit">(mal·ḵê·hem)</span><br /><span class="parse">Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4428.htm">Strong's 4428: </a> </span><span class="str2">A king</span><br /><br /><span class="word">chambers.</span><br /><span class="heb">בְּ֝חַדְרֵ֗י</span> <span class="translit">(bə·ḥaḏ·rê)</span><br /><span class="parse">Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural construct<br /></span><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2315.htm">Strong's 2315: </a> </span><span class="str2">A chamber, room</span><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/psalms/105-30.htm">Psalm 105:30 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/psalms/105-30.htm">Psalm 105:30 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/psalms/105-30.htm">Psalm 105:30 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/psalms/105-30.htm">Psalm 105:30 NASB</a><br /><a href="/kjv/psalms/105-30.htm">Psalm 105:30 KJV</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/psalms/105-30.htm">Psalm 105:30 BibleApps.com</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/psalms/105-30.htm">Psalm 105:30 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/psalms/105-30.htm">Psalm 105:30 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/psalms/105-30.htm">Psalm 105:30 French Bible</a><br /><a href="/catholic/psalms/105-30.htm">Psalm 105:30 Catholic Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/psalms/105-30.htm">OT Poetry: Psalm 105:30 Their land swarmed with frogs even (Psalm Ps Psa.) </a></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="/psalms/105-29.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Psalm 105:29"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Psalm 105:29" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/psalms/105-31.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Psalm 105:31"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Psalm 105:31" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>