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The LORD 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.’”

Exodus 8:16 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીનિર્ગમન ૮:૧૬
પછી યહોવાહે મૂસાને કહ્યું, “હારુનને કહે કે, તે પોતાની લાકડી જમીન પરની ધૂળ પર મારે. કે જેથી આખા મિસર દેશમાં સર્વત્ર ધૂળની જૂ થઈ જાય.”
हिन्दीनिर्गमन ८:१६
फिर यहोवा ने मूसा से कहा, “हारून को आज्ञा दे, ‘तू अपनी लाठी बढ़ाकर भूमि की धूल पर मार, जिससे वह मिस्र देश भर में कुटकियाँ बन जाएँ।’”

In context

14They gathered them together in heaps, and the land stank.

15But when Pharaoh saw that there was a respite, he hardened his heart, and didn’t listen to them, as the LORD had spoken.

16The LORD 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.’”

17They did so; and Aaron stretched out his hand with his rod, and struck the dust of the earth, and there were lice on man, and on animal; all the dust of the earth became lice throughout all the land of Egypt.

18The magicians tried with their enchantments to produce lice, but they couldn’t. There were lice on man, and on animal.

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