Verse 12

Exodus 7:12

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

12 And they every one cast down their rods, and they were turned into serpents: but Aaron's rod devoured their rods.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יַּשְׁלִ֨יכוּ֙ אִ֣ישׁ מַטֵּ֔/הוּ וַ/יִּהְי֖וּ לְ/תַנִּינִ֑ם וַ/יִּבְלַ֥ע מַטֵּֽה אַהֲרֹ֖ן אֶת מַטֹּתָֽ/ם
English Translation
And each man threw down his staff, and they became serpents, and the staff of Aaron swallowed up their staffs.
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Chapter 7 Context
1 And the Lord said to Moses: Behold I have appointed thee the God (Elohim) of Pharao: and Aaron thy b... Focus ↗
2 Thou shalt speak to him all that I command thee; and he shall speak to Pharao, that he let the child... Focus ↗
3 But I shall harden his heart, and shall multiply my signs and wonders in the land of Egypt, Focus ↗
4 And he will not hear you: and I will lay my hand upon Egypt, and will bring forth my army and my peo... Focus ↗
5 And the Egyptians shall know that I am the Lord, who have stretched forth my hand upon Egypt, and ha... Focus ↗
6 And Moses and Aaron did as the Lord had commanded: so did they. Focus ↗
7 And Moses was eighty years old, and Aaron eighty-three, when they spoke to Pharao. Focus ↗
8 And the Lord said to Moses and Aaron: Focus ↗
9 When Pharao shall say to you, Shew signs: thou shalt say to Aaron: Take thy rod, and cast it down be... Focus ↗
10 So Moses and Aaron went in unto Pharao, and did as the Lord had commanded. And Aaron took the rod be... Focus ↗
11 And Pharao called the wise men and the magicians: and they also by Egyptian enchantments and certain... Focus ↗
12 And they every one cast down their rods, and they were turned into serpents: but Aaron's rod devoure...
13 And Pharao's heart was hardened, and he did not hearken to them, as the Lord had commanded. Focus ↗
14 And the Lord said to Moses: Pharao's heart is hardened, he will not let the people go. Focus ↗
15 Go to him in the morning, behold he will go out to the waters: and thou shalt stand to meet him on t... Focus ↗
16 And thou shalt say to him: The Lord God (Elohim) of the Hebrews sent me to thee saying: Let my peopl... Focus ↗
17 Thus therefore saith the Lord: In this thou shalt know that I am the Lord: behold I will strike with... Focus ↗
18 And the fishes that are in the river shall die, and the waters shall be corrupted, and the Egyptians... Focus ↗
19 The Lord also said to Moses: Say to Aaron, Take thy rod, and stretch forth thy hand upon the waters... Focus ↗
20 And Moses and Aaron did as the Lord had commanded: and lifting up the rod he struck the water of the... Focus ↗
21 And the fishes that were in the river died: and the river corrupted, and the Egyptians could not dri... Focus ↗
22 And the magicians of the Egyptians with their enchantments did in like manner: and Pharao's heart wa... Focus ↗
23 And he turned himself away and went into his house, neither did he set his heart to it this time als... Focus ↗
24 And all the Egyptians dug round about the river for water to drink: for they could not drink of the... Focus ↗
25 And seven days were fully ended, after that the Lord struck the river. Focus ↗