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


In Context

9 |When Pharaoh speaks to you, saying, 'Perform a miracle!' then you shall tell Aaron, 'Take your rod, and cast it down before Pharaoh, that it become a serpent.'|

10 Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh, and they did so, as Yahweh had commanded: and 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 Yahweh had spoken.

14 Yahweh said to Moses, |Pharaoh's heart is stubborn. He refuses 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:12they cast down every man his staff, and they became serpents; but Aaron's staff swallowed up their staves.

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 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.