Exodus 7:12 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

For every man cast down his rod, and they became serpents. But Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

For they cast down every man his rod and they became serpents; but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.

American Standard Version (1901)

For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron’s rod swallowed up their rods.

Common English Bible

Each one threw down his rod, and they turned into cobras. But then Aaron’s rod swallowed up each of their rods.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And each one cast down their staffs, and they were turned into serpents. But the staff of Aaron devoured their staffs.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And they every one cast down their rods; and they were turned into serpents. But Aaron's rod devoured their rods.

Exodus 7:12 Cross References

Exodus 7:11

Then Pharaoh summoned the wise men and the sorcerers; and they also, the magicians of Egypt, did the same by their secret arts.

Exodus 7:13

Still Pharaoh's heart was hardened, and he would not listen to them; as the Lord had said.

Exodus 9:11

And the magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils, for the boils were upon the magicians and upon all the Egyptians.

2 Timothy 3:9

but they will not get very far, for their folly will be plain to all, as was that of those two men.

1 John 4:4

Little children, you are of God, and have overcome them; for he who is in you is greater than he who is in the world.