²² But the magicians of Egypt, with their magic, did the same thing. The heart of Pharaoh was hardened and he did not listen to them, just as the Lord had predicted.^[a]

⁷ the frogs will leave your house and those of your servants and of your people, remaining only in the Nile.”

¹⁸ But on that day I will set apart the land of Goshen where my people live. There will be no flies there, so that you will know that I, the Lord, am in the land.

¹⁹ Thus I will establish a difference between my people and your people. This sign will happen tomorrow.” ’ ”

¹¹ The magicians could not stand in the presence of Moses because of the sores that had struck them as well as all the Egyptians.

⁸ Just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so these men, with their depraved minds and their deceitful pretense of faith, also oppose the truth.