Catholic Public Domain Version
"And each one cast down their staffs, and they were turned into serpents. But the staff of Aaron devoured their staffs. "
— Exodus 7:12, Catholic Public Domain Version
“For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron’s rod swallowed up their rods.”
“For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron’s rod swallowed up their rods. ”
“For they each cast down their rods, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.”
“Each man threw down his staff, and the staffs became snakes. But Aaron’s staff swallowed up their staffs.”
“And they every one cast down their rods, and they were turned into serpents: but Aaron's rod devoured their rods.”
“For every one of them put down his rod on the earth, and they became snakes: but Aaron's rod made a meal of their rods.”
“For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron’s rod swallowed up their rods.”
“When Pharaoh will say to you, ‘Show signs,’ you shall say to Aaron, ‘Take your staff, and cast it down before Pharaoh, and it will be turned into a snake.’ ”
And so Moses and Aaron entered to Pharaoh, and they did just as the Lord had commanded. And Aaron took the staff in the sight of Pharaoh and his servants, and it was turned into a snake.
Then Pharaoh called the wise men and the sorcerers. And they also, by Egyptian incantations and certain secrets, did similarly.
And each one cast down their staffs, and they were turned into serpents. But the staff of Aaron devoured their staffs.
And the heart of Pharaoh was hardened, and he did not listen to them, just as the Lord had instructed.
Then the Lord said to Moses: “The heart of Pharaoh has been hardened; he is not willing to release the people.
Go to him in the morning; behold, he will go out to the waters. And you will stand to meet him above the bank of the river. And you will take, in your hand, the staff that was turned into a serpent.