Exodus 8:16
King James Version
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14And they gathered them together upon heaps: and the land stank.Select Exodus 8:14
15But when Pharaoh saw that there was respite, he hardened his heart, and hearkened not unto them; as the Lord had said.Select Exodus 8:15
16And the Lord said unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Stretch out thy rod, and smite the dust of the land, that it may become lice throughout all the land of Egypt.Select Exodus 8:16
17And they did so; for Aaron stretched out his hand with his rod, and smote the dust of the earth, and it became lice in man, and in beast; all the dust of the land became lice throughout all the land of Egypt.Select Exodus 8:17
18And the magicians did so with their enchantments to bring forth lice, but they could not: so there were lice upon man, and upon beast.Select Exodus 8:18
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WEB
8:16 Yahweh said to Moses, “Tell Aaron, ‘Stretch out your rod, and strike the dust of the earth, that it may become lice throughout all the land of Egypt.’”
ASV
8:16 And Jehovah said unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Stretch out thy rod, and smite the dust of the earth, that it may become lice throughout all the land of Egypt.
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