²² But the magicians of Egypt did the same thing by their occult practices. So Pharaoh’s heart was hard, and he would not listen to them, as the Lord had said.

⁷ But the magicians did the same thing by their occult practices and brought frogs up onto the land of Egypt.

¹⁸ The magicians tried to produce gnats using their occult practices, but they could not. The gnats remained on people and animals.^(A)