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Exodus 8:16

Exodus 8:16
And 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.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And they did so,.... As follows:

for Aaron stretched out his hand with his rod; as directed and ordered:

and smote…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

It is observed by Hebrew commentators that the nine plagues are divided into three groups: distinct warnings are given…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Smite the dust of the land, that it may become lice - If the vermin commonly designated by this name be intended, it…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Exodus 8:16-19

Here is a short account of the plague of lice. It does not appear that any warning was given of it before. Pharaoh's…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Exodus 8:1-32

Exo 7:14 to Exo 11:5

The first nine Plagues

The narrative of the Plagues, like that of the preceding Chapter s, is…

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