Exodus 7:12

Aaron’s Staff

11But Pharaoh called the wise men and sorcerers and magicians of Egypt, and they also did the same things by their magic arts.12Each one threw down his staff, and it became a serpent. But Aaron’s staff swallowed up the other staffs.

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Berean Standard Bible
Each one threw down his staff, and it became a serpent. But Aaron’s staff swallowed up the other staffs.
American Standard Version (1901)
For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron’s rod swallowed up their rods.
Bible in Basic English
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.
Douay-Rheims 1899
And they every one cast down their rods, and they were turned into serpents: but Aaron’s rod devoured their rods.
Free Bible Version
Each of them threw down their walking sticks and they also turned into snakes, but Aaron's walking stick swallowed up all their walking sticks.
Geneva Bible 1599
For they cast downe euery man his rod, and they were turned into serpents: but Aarons rodde deuoured their rods.
King James (Authorized) Version
For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron’s rod swallowed up their rods.
One Unity Resource Bible
For they each cast down their rods, and they became serpents: but Aaron [Light-bringer]’s rod swallowed up their rods.
Translation for Translators
They all threw down their sticks, and they became snakes. But Aaron’s stick, which had become a snake, swallowed up all their sticks!
Unlocked Literal Bible
Each man threw down his staff, and the staffs became snakes. But Aaron's staff swallowed up their snakes.
Noah Webster Bible
For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.
World English Bible
For they each cast down their rods, and they became serpents; but Aaron’s rod swallowed up their rods.
Young's Literal Translation
and they cast down each his rod, and they become monsters, and the rod of Aaron swalloweth their rods;