Commentary on Harmony of the Law Volume 1 Complete John Calvin (continued)
JOHN CALVIN
its support in different directions, still the corruption is implanted within, which is of itself at enmity with God.
Exodus 8:20-27
20. And the Lord said unto Moses, Rise up early in the morning, and stand before Pharaoh, (lo, he cometh forth to the water,) and say unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Let my people go, that they may serve me:
20. Tunc dixit Jehova ad Mosen, Surge mane, ac te siste in conspectum Pharaonis: Ecce egredietur ad aquas: et dices ad eum, Sic ait Jehova, Dimitte populum meum ut serviant mihi.
21. Else, if thou wilt not let my people go, behold, I will send swarms of flies upon thee, and upon thy
21. Quod si tu non dimiseris populum meum, ecce emittam in te, et in servos tuos, et in populum tuum, et in domos tuas examen insectorum: et replebuntur domus Aegyptiorum insectorum examine, atque etiam terra super quam illa extiterint. servants, and upon thy people, and into thy houses: and the houses of the Egyptians shall be full of swarms of flies, and also the ground whereon they are
22. And I will sever in that day the land of Goshen, in which my people dwell, that no swarms of flies shall be there: to the end thou mayest know that I am the Lord in the midst of the earth.
22. Et separabo in die illa terram Gosen, in qua populus meus habitat, ne sit illic examen insectorum, ut scias quod ego sum Jehova in medio terrae.
23. And I will put a division between my people and thy people: tomorrow shall this sign be.
23. Et ponam redemptionem inter populum meum, et inter populum tuum: Cras erit signum hoc.