12they cast down every man his staff, and they became serpents; but Aaron's staff swallowed up their staves.


In Context

9 When Pharaoh shall speak to you, saying, Do a miracle for yourselves, then thou shalt say unto Aaron, Take thy staff and cast it before Pharaoh it will become a serpent.

10 And Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh, and did so, as Jehovah had commanded; and Aaron cast down his staff before Pharaoh, and before his bondmen, and it became a serpent.

11 And Pharaoh also called the sages and the sorcerers; and they too, the scribes of Egypt, did so with their enchantments:

12 they cast down every man his staff, and they became serpents; but Aaron's staff swallowed up their staves.

13 And Pharaoh's heart was stubborn, and he hearkened not to them, as Jehovah had said.

14 And Jehovah said to Moses, Pharaoh's heart is hardened: he refuseth to let the people go.

Exodus 7:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:12For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron’s rod swallowed up their rods.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:12Each one threw down his staff and it became a snake. But Aaron's staff swallowed up their staffs.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:12And they every one cast down their rods, and they were turned into serpents: but Aaron's rod devoured their rods.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:12For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:12For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:12For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:12For they each cast down their rods, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:12and they cast down each his rod, and they become monsters, and the rod of Aaron swalloweth their rods;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:12For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.