They came to Elim, where there were twelve springs of water, and seventy palm trees: and they encamped there by the waters.

Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters. They came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father's flock.

It will happen, if they will not believe even these two signs, neither listen to your voice, that you shall take of the water of the river, and pour it on the dry land. The water which you take out of the river will become blood on the dry land."

All the Egyptians dug around the river for water to drink; for they couldn't drink of the water of the river.

They said, "An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and moreover he drew water for us, and watered the flock."

Yahweh said to Moses, "Tell Aaron, 'Take your rod, and stretch out your hand over the waters of Egypt, over their rivers, over their streams, and over their pools, and over all their ponds of water, that they may become blood; and there shall be blood throughout all the land of Egypt, both in vessels of wood and in vessels of stone.'"