Exodus 8:18

And the magicians did so with their enchantments to bring forth lice, but they could not: so there were lice upon man, and upon beast.

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Other Translations for Exodus 8:18

BSB
The magicians tried to produce gnats using their magic arts, but they could not. And the gnats remained on man and beast.
AKJV
And the magicians did so with their enchantments to bring forth lice, but they could not: so there were lice on man, and on beast.
CPDV
And the sorcerers, with their incantations, did similarly, in order to bring forth stinging insects, but they were not able. And there were stinging insects, as much on men as on beasts.
ERV
And the magicians did so with their enchantments to bring forth lice, but they could not: and there were lice upon man, and upon beast.
NHEB
The magicians tried with their secret arts to bring forth lice, but they couldn't. There were lice on man, and on animal.
SMT
And they will do so; and Aaron will stretch forth his hand with his rod, and will smite the dust of the earth, and it will be gnats upon man and in quadrupeds: all the dust of the earth was gnats upon all the land of Egypt.

Commentary for Exodus 8:18

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Overview of Exodus 8:18
Summary
Magicians fail to replicate parasite plague
Place
Egypt
Event
Magicians cannot duplicate plague
Estimated Time Period
c. 1250 BC
Category
Miracle