Exodus 8:18
And 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.
Douay-Rheims 1899
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Exodus 7:11And Pharao called the wise men and the magicians: and they also by Egyptian enchantments and certain secrets did in like manner.
Exodus 10:23No man saw his brother, nor moved himself out of the place where he was: but wheresoever the children of Israel dwelt there was light.
Isaiah 47:12Stand now with thy enchanters, and with the multitude of thy sorceries, in which thou hast laboured from thy youth, if so be it may profit thee any thing, or if thou mayst become stronger.
Daniel 4:7Then came in the diviners, the wise men, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers, and I told the dream before them: but they did not shew me the interpretation thereof:
Luke 10:18And he said to them: I saw Satan like lightening falling from heaven.
Matthew Henry on Exodus 8:17-20
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. 17 And 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. 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. 19 Then… Read the whole commentary →