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To shut up the heaven
As Elijah, 1Ki 17:1; Luk 4:25; Jam 5:17.
That it rain not (ἵνα μὴ βρέχῃ ὑετὸς)
Lit., that the rain may not wet.
To turn them into blood
Compare Exo 7:19.
To smite (πατάξαι)
Used by John only in Revelation, here and Rev 19:15. Compare Mat 26:31; Mar 14:27; Luk 22:49, Luk 22:50; Act 12:7, Act 12:23.
With all plagues (πάσῃ πληγῇ)
Singular number. Rev., correctly, with every plague. See on Mar 3:10. Not merely with the plagues with which Moses smote Egypt.