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"Each man threw down his staff, and the staffs became snakes. But Aaron’s staff swallowed up their staffs."
— Exodus 7:12, NET Bible
“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.”
“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 says to you,‘Do a miracle,’ and you say to Aaron,‘Take your staff and throw it down before Pharaoh,’ it will become a snake.”
When Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh, they did so, just as the LORD had commanded them– Aaron threw down his staff before Pharaoh and his servants and it became a snake.
Then Pharaoh also summoned wise men and sorcerers, and the magicians of Egypt by their secret arts did the same thing.
Each man threw down his staff, and the staffs became snakes. But Aaron’s staff swallowed up their staffs.
Yet Pharaoh’s heart became hard, and he did not listen to them, just as the LORD had predicted.
The First Blow: Water to Blood The LORD said to Moses,“Pharaoh’s heart is hard; he refuses to release the people.
Go to Pharaoh in the morning when he goes out to the water. Position yourself to meet him by the edge of the Nile, and take in your hand the staff that was turned into a snake.