The Plague of Gnats

Then the Lord said to Moses, "Tell Aaron to strike the dust with his rod, and it will become lice, throughout all the land of Egypt." So Moses and Aaron did as God commanded, and suddenly lice infested the entire nation, covering the Egyptians and their animals. Then the magicians tried to do the same thing with their secret arts, but this time they failed.

"This is the finger of God," they exclaimed to Pharaoh. But Pharaoh's heart was hard and stubborn, and he wouldn't listen to them, just as the Lord had predicted.

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TEXT SOURCE: (Exodus 8:16-19) The Children's Living Bible, ©1970 Tyndale House Publishers, Wheaton Illinois 60187
TITLE SOURCE: The New Student Bible, ©1992 Zondervan Publishing House, Grand Rapids Michigan 49530