The Third Plague Lice
Parsha Pages Youth | January 08, 2024
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Next HaShem said to Moshe, "Tell Aharon to strike the dust of the earth with his stick, and the dust will turn into lice. Do not warn Paraoh this time. He had two chances already and he did not listen."
So Aharon hit the ground with his stick, and little biting insects began swarming everywhere. Soon all of the Egyptians - and their animals - were itching and scratching.
A very uncomfortable Paraoh called his magicians and asked, "Do you know how to conjure up lice, too?"
"Well... we tried, Your Majesty... but we couldn't do it. They're just too small for us to make with our magic. This must be the work of HaShem!"
"Hmph," Paraoh said. "Well, I STILL won't let those Jews go!"

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