“When Pharaoh speaks to you, saying, ‘Perform a miracle!’ then you shall tell Aaron, ‘Take your rod, and cast it down before Pharaoh, and it will become a serpent.’”
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Exodus 7:9 in context
Exodus 7:6–12
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Moses and Aaron did so. As the LORD commanded them, so they did.
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Moses was eighty years old, and Aaron eighty-three years old, when they spoke to Pharaoh.
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The LORD spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,
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“When Pharaoh speaks to you, saying, ‘Perform a miracle!’ then you shall tell Aaron, ‘Take your rod, and cast it down before Pharaoh, and it will become a serpent.’”
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Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh, and they did so, as the LORD had commanded. Aaron cast down his rod before Pharaoh and before his servants, and it became a serpent.
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Then Pharaoh also called for the wise men and the sorcerers. They also, the magicians of Egypt, did the same thing with their enchantments.
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For they each cast down their rods, and they became serpents; but Aaron’s rod swallowed up their rods.
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