God had already removed the supply of fish, and for a time He also removed the supply of water. Now there was no red meat or milk. The pestilence struck the cattle, horses, donkeys, camels, goats, and sheep. Think of the bloated carcasses strewn across the land. It made the heaps of green frogs look decorative by comparison! Yet just over the border in Goshen, the Hebrews’ livestock prospered. Their animals never even got sick. How clear could the evidence be? Yet Pharaoh, his own one-man jury, declared the evidence “not relevant.” Same song, fifth verse—he hardened his heart yet again.
