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The reading for Wednesday, January 18, 2023 , is Exodus 8 - 10

Exodus 8-10   The plague of frogs. If all the Nile was turned to blood and everything in it died, where did the frogs come from? I know frogs don't stay in the water. Maybe the blood is part of why they got out. Who knows? Sometimes I do like to consider possible natural, rather than miraculous, explanations. For me, that doesn't make them any less wonderous. How did the magicians get frogs to come up? I'm still curious about how they did these things.  So if the frogs were to only be in the Nile, was it no longer turned into blood? When did that happen? Why?  Also, when Moses has Pharaoh appoint the time for the frogs to be gone, why does Pharaoh say tomorrow instead of right now?  The magicians could not produce gnats. Why not? Why frogs, but not gnats? If the magicians were using an evil power wouldn't that power be able to produce gnats? The magicians say, "This is the finger of God." To  me, this says there was something different this time, but I don...