rsv Exodus:8:16-18
rsv@Exodus:8:16 @ Then the LORD said to Moses, "Say to Aaron, `Stretch out your rod and strike the dust of the earth, that it may become gnats throughout all the land of Egypt.'"
rsv@Exodus:8:17 @ And they did so; Aaron stretched out his hand with his rod, and struck the dust of the earth, and there came gnats on man and beast; all the dust of the earth became gnats throughout all the land of Egypt.
rsv@Exodus:8:18 @ The magicians tried by their secret arts to bring forth gnats, but they could not. So there were gnats on man and beast.