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God commands Aaron to stretch his staff over the water, and hordes of frogs overrun Egypt. Pharaoh grants permission for the Hebrews to leave, but afterwards rescinds it. The third and fourth plagues are lice and flies. Pharaoh promises to allow the Israelites to leave, but again refuses to keep his promise.

PEOPLE: יהוה‎ YHVH God - Moses - Pharaoh - Aaron - Children of Israel - Magicians of Egypt

PLACES: Egypt - Nile - Land of Goshen

RELATED ARTICLES: Va'eira - Plagues of Egypt - Aaron's rod

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