Exodus 4:3

God's Word

The Lord said, “Throw it on the ground.” When Moses threw it on the ground, it became a snake, and he ran away from it.

Cross References

Exodus 4:17

Take that shepherd’s staff with you, and use it to do the miraculous signs.”

Exodus 4:4

Then the Lord said to Moses, “Reach out and grab the snake by its tail.” He reached out and grabbed it, and it turned back into a staff as he held it.

Exodus 7:9

“When Pharaoh says to you, ‘Give me a sign to prove that God has sent you,’ tell Aaron, ‘Take your shepherd’s staff and throw it down in front of Pharaoh,’ and it will become a large snake.”

Amos 5:19

It is like a person who flees from a lion only to be attacked by a bear. It is like a person who goes home and puts his hand on the wall only to be bitten by a snake.