Exodus 8:30

30 So Moses left the king and prayed to the Lord,

Exodus 8:30 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 8:30

And Moses went out from Pharaoh, and entreated the Lord.
] He did as he promised he would, and prayed to the Lord to remove the flies from Pharaoh and his people.

Exodus 8:30 In-Context

28 The king said, "I will let you go so that you may offer sacrifices to the Lord your God in the desert, but you must not go very far away. Now go and pray for me."

29 Moses said, "I will leave and pray to the Lord, and he will take the flies away from you, your officers, and your people tomorrow. But do not try to trick us again. Do not stop the people from going to offer sacrifices to the Lord."

30 So Moses left the king and prayed to the Lord,

31 and the Lord did as he asked. He removed the flies from the king, his officers, and his people so that not one fly was left.

32 But the king became stubborn again and did not let the people go.