Verse 9

Exodus 7:9

Young's Literal Translation

9 'When Pharaoh speaketh unto you, saying, Give for yourselves a wonder; then thou hast said unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and cast before Pharaoh -- it becometh a monster.'
Original Language Text
hebrew
כִּי֩ יְדַבֵּ֨ר אֲלֵ/כֶ֤ם פַּרְעֹה֙ לֵ/אמֹ֔ר תְּנ֥וּ לָ/כֶ֖ם מוֹפֵ֑ת וְ/אָמַרְתָּ֣ אֶֽל אַהֲרֹ֗ן קַ֧ח אֶֽת מַטְּ/ךָ֛ וְ/הַשְׁלֵ֥ךְ לִ/פְנֵֽי פַרְעֹ֖ה יְהִ֥י לְ/תַנִּֽין
English Translation
For when Pharaoh speaks to you, saying, "Give yourselves a sign," then you shall say to Aaron, "Take your staff and throw it before Pharaoh; it shall become a serpent."
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Chapter 7 Context
1 And Jehovah saith unto Moses, 'See, I have given thee a god to Pharaoh, and Aaron thy brother is thy... Focus ↗
2 thou -- thou dost speak all that I command thee, and Aaron thy brother doth speak unto Pharaoh, and... Focus ↗
3 'And I harden the heart of Pharaoh, and have multiplied My signs and My wonders in the land of Egypt... Focus ↗
4 and Pharaoh doth not hearken, and I have put My hand on Egypt, and have brought out My hosts, My peo... Focus ↗
5 and the Egyptians have known that I [am] Jehovah, in My stretching out My hand against Egypt; and I... Focus ↗
6 And Moses doth -- Aaron also -- as Jehovah commanded them; so have they done; Focus ↗
7 and Moses [is] a son of eighty years, and Aaron [is] a son of eighty and three years, in their speak... Focus ↗
8 And Jehovah speaketh unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying, Focus ↗
9 'When Pharaoh speaketh unto you, saying, Give for yourselves a wonder; then thou hast said unto Aaro...
10 And Moses goeth in -- Aaron also -- unto Pharaoh, and they do so as Jehovah hath commanded; and Aaro... Focus ↗
11 And Pharaoh also calleth for wise men, and for sorcerers; and the scribes of Egypt, they also, with... Focus ↗
12 and they cast down each his rod, and they become monsters, and the rod of Aaron swalloweth their rod... Focus ↗
13 and the heart of Pharaoh is strong, and he hath not hearkened unto them, as Jehovah hath spoken. Focus ↗
14 And Jehovah saith unto Moses, 'The heart of Pharaoh hath been hard, he hath refused to send the peop... Focus ↗
15 go unto Pharaoh in the morning, lo, he is going out to the water, and thou hast stood to meet him by... Focus ↗
16 and thou hast said unto him: Jehovah, God (Elohim) of the Hebrews, hath sent me unto thee, saying, S... Focus ↗
17 'Thus said Jehovah: By this thou knowest that I [am] Jehovah; lo, I am smiting with the rod which [i... Focus ↗
18 and the fish that [are] in the River die, and the River hath stank, and the Egyptians have been wear... Focus ↗
19 And Jehovah saith unto Moses, 'Say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and stretch out thy hand against the wa... Focus ↗
20 And Moses and Aaron do so, as Jehovah hath commanded, and he lifteth up [his hand] with the rod, and... Focus ↗
21 and the fish which [is] in the River hath died, and the River stinketh, and the Egyptians have not b... Focus ↗
22 And the scribes of Egypt do so with their flashings, and the heart of Pharaoh is strong, and he hath... Focus ↗
23 and Pharaoh turneth and goeth in unto his house, and hath not set his heart even to this; Focus ↗
24 and all the Egyptians seek water round about the river to drink, for they have not been able to drin... Focus ↗
25 And seven days are completed after Jehovah's smiting the River, Focus ↗