The Sixth Plague: Boils

Exodus 9

⁸ So the LORD said to Moses and Aaron, "Take for yourselves handfuls of ashes from a furnace, and let Moses scatter it toward the heavens in the sight of Pharaoh. ⁹ "And it will become fine dust in all the land of Egypt, and it will cause _h boils that break out in sores on man and beast throughout all the land of Egypt." ¹⁰ Then they took ashes from the furnace and stood before Pharaoh, and Moses scattered them toward heaven. And they caused _i boils that break out in sores on man and beast. ¹¹ And the _j magicians could not stand before Moses because of the _k boils, for the boils were on the magicians and on all the Egyptians. ¹² But the LORD hardened the heart of Pharaoh; and he _l did not heed them, just _m as the LORD had spoken to Moses.

1. Cross References
   Deuteronomy 28:27
   The LORD will strike you with the boils of Egypt, with tumors, with the scab, and with the itch, from which you cannot be healed.
   Revelation 16:2
   So the first went and poured out his bowl upon the earth, and a foul and loathsome sore came upon the men who had the mark of the beast and those who worshiped his image.
   
2. Cross References
   Deuteronomy 28:27
   The LORD will strike you with the boils of Egypt, with tumors, with the scab, and with the itch, from which you cannot be healed.
   
3. Cross References
   Exodus 8:18
   Now the magicians so worked with their enchantments to bring forth lice, but they could not. So there were lice on man and beast.
   Exodus 8:19
   Then the magicians said to Pharaoh, "This is the finger of God." But Pharaoh's heart grew hard, and he did not heed them, just as the LORD had said.
   2 Timothy 3:9
   But they will progress no further, for their folly will be manifest to all, as theirs also was.
   
4. Cross References
   Deuteronomy 28:27
   The LORD will strike you with the boils of Egypt, with tumors, with the scab, and with the itch, from which you cannot be healed.
   Job 2:7
   So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD, and struck Job with painful boils from the sole of his foot to the crown of his head.
   Revelation 16:1
   Then I heard a loud voice from the temple saying to the seven angels, "Go and pour out the bowls of the wrath of God on the earth.
   Revelation 16:2
   So the first went and poured out his bowl upon the earth, and a foul and loathsome sore came upon the men who had the mark of the beast and those who worshiped his image.
   
5. Cross References
   Exodus 7:13
   And Pharaoh's heart grew hard, and he did not heed them, as the LORD had said.
   
6. Cross References
   Exodus 4:21
   And the LORD said to Moses, "When you go back to Egypt, see that you do all those wonders before Pharaoh which I have put in your hand. But I will harden his heart, so that he will not let the people go.