And he gave a sign the same day, saying, This is the sign which YY hath spoken; Behold, the altar shall be rent, and the ashes that are upon it shall be poured out.
And this shall be a sign unto you, saith YY , that I will punish you in this place, that ye may know that my words shall surely stand against you for evil:
And Moshe and Aharon went in unto Pharaoh, and they did so as YY had Commanded: and Aharon cast down his rod before Pharaoh, and before his servants, and it became a serpent.
And it came to pass, when king Yarovam heard the saying of the man of Elohim, which had cried against the altar in Beit-El, that he put forth his hand from the altar, saying, Lay hold on him. And his hand, which he put forth against him, dried up, so that he could not pull it in again to him.