18And the magicians did so with their enchantments to bring forth lice, but they could not: and there were lice upon man, and upon beast.


In Context

15 But when Pharaoh saw that there was respite, he hardened his heart, and hearkened not unto them; as the LORD had spoken.

16 And the LORD 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.

17 And they did so; and Aaron stretched out his hand with his rod, and smote the dust of the earth, and there were lice upon man, and upon beast; all the dust of the earth became lice throughout all the land of Egypt.

18 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.

19 Then the magicians said unto Pharaoh, This is the finger of God: and Pharaoh's heart was hardened, and he hearkened not unto them; as the LORD had spoken.

20 And the LORD said unto Moses, Rise up early in the morning, and stand before Pharaoh; lo, he cometh forth to the water; and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Let my people go, that they may serve me.

Exodus 8:18 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:18And the magicians did so with their enchantments to bring forth lice, but they could not: so there were lice upon man, and upon beast.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

8:18But when the magicians tried to produce gnats by their secret arts, they could not. And the gnats were on men and animals.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

8:18And the magicians with their enchantments practiced in like manner, to bring forth sciniphs, and they could not and there were sciniphs as well on men as on beasts.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

8:18And the magicians did so with their enchantments to bring forth lice, but they could not: and there were lice upon man, and upon beast.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:18And the scribes did so with their sorceries, to bring forth gnats; but they could not. And the gnats were on man and on beast.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:18And the magicians did so with their inchantments to bring forth lice, but they could not: so there were lice upon man and upon beast.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

8:18The magicians tried with their enchantments to bring forth lice, but they couldn't. There were lice on man, and on animal.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

8:18And the scribes do so with their flashings, to bring out the gnats, and they have not been able, and the gnats are on man and on beast;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

8:18And the magicians did so with their enchantments to bring forth lice, but they could not: so there were lice on man, and on beast.