WORLD RELIGIONS

Detailed explanation-1: -As Aaron struck the dust with his staff, a stream of bugs, believed to be either lice or gnats, swarmed across Egypt. The people of Egypt were tormented with these bugs, completely unable to escape them, no matter where they went. Still, the Pharaoh refused to let the Israelites go.

Detailed explanation-2: -10 Death of the first-born All firstborn Egyptian sons (and firstborn cattle) died. Israelites marked lamb’s blood above their door and were passed over.

Detailed explanation-3: -The ten plagues include agricultural blights, such as locusts; diseases, such as boils; supernatural or astronomical plagues, such as storms of fire or darkness; and, finally, the tenth plague-the killing of all firstborn Egyptian sons.

Detailed explanation-4: -The plagues are: water turning to blood, frogs, lice, flies, livestock pestilence, boils, hail, locusts, darkness and the killing of firstborn children. The question of whether Bible stories can be linked to archaeological discoveries is one that has long fascinated scholars.