Exodus 8:17 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

man. Hebrew. 'adam, with art.. mankind.

all the dust. A special various reading called sevir reads "and all", &c. See App-34. But other codices, with Septuagint, read, "and in all the dust there came to be".

Exodus 8:17

17 And they did so; for Aaron stretched out his hand with his rod, and smote the dust of the earth, and it became lice in man, and in beast; all the dust of the land became lice throughout all the land of Egypt.