Exodus 7:12
World English Bible (WEB)
For they each cast down their rods, and they became serpents; but Aaron’s rod swallowed up their rods.
In context
10 Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh, and they did so, as the LORD had commanded. Aaron cast down his rod before Pharaoh and before his servants, and it became a serpent.
11 Then Pharaoh also called for the wise men and the sorcerers. They also, the magicians of Egypt, did the same thing with their enchantments.
12 For they each cast down their rods, and they became serpents; but Aaron’s rod swallowed up their rods.
13 Pharaoh’s heart was hardened, and he didn’t listen to them, as the LORD had spoken.
14 The LORD said to Moses, “Pharaoh’s heart is stubborn. He refuses to let the people go.
Exodus 7:12 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- For they each cast down their rods, and they became serpents; but Aaron’s rod swallowed up their rods.
- KJV King James Version
- For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron’s rod swallowed up their rods.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Each one threw down his staff, and it became a serpent. But Aaron’s staff swallowed up the other staffs.
- ASV American Standard Version
- For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron’s rod swallowed up their rods.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and they cast down each his rod, and they become monsters, and the rod of Aaron swalloweth their rods;
- DBY Darby Translation
- they cast down every man his staff, and they became serpents; but Aaron's staff swallowed up their staves.
- WBS Webster Bible
- For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.