The magicians tried to produce gnats by their secret arts, but they could not. There were gnats on both humans and animals.
In the morning his spirit was troubled, so he sent and called for all the magicians of Egypt and all its wise men. Pharaoh told them his dreams, but there was no one who could interpret them to Pharaoh.
People could not see one another, and for three days they could not move from where they were, but all the Israelites had light where they lived.
Then Pharaoh summoned the wise men and the sorcerers, and they also, the magicians of Egypt, did the same by their secret arts.
Each one threw down his staff, and they became snakes, but Aaron’s staff swallowed up theirs.
But the magicians did the same by their secret arts and brought frogs up on the land of Egypt.
The magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils, for the boils afflicted the magicians as well as all the Egyptians.
Where now are your sages? Let them tell you and make known what the Lord of hosts has planned against Egypt.
Then the magicians, the enchanters, the Chaldeans, and the diviners came in, and I told them the dream, but they could not tell me its interpretation.
Then all the king’s wise men came in, but they could not read the writing or tell the king the interpretation.
He said to them, “I watched Satan fall from heaven like a flash of lightning.