<p class="poetry">He turned their rivers into blood,p> <p class="poetry">and they could not drink from their streams.p>

Then the <sc>Lordsc> said to Moses, &#8220;Tell Aaron, &#8216;Take your staff and stretch out your hand over Egypt&#8217;s waters &#8211; over their rivers, over their canals,<n id="1" /> over their ponds, and over all their reservoirs<n id="2" /> &#8211; so that it becomes<n id="3" /> blood.&#8217; There will be blood everywhere in<n id="4" /> the land of Egypt, even in wooden and stone containers.&#8221;