Exodus 4:4 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised The Lord told Moses, ‘Stretch out your hand and grab it by the tail.’ So he stretched out his hand and caught it, and it became a staff in his hand. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the LORD said unto Moses, Put forth thine hand, and take it by the tail. And he put forth his hand, and caught it, and it became a rod in his hand: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the Lord said to Moses, Put forth your hand and take it by the tail. And he stretched out his hand and caught it, and it became a rod in his hand, American Standard Version (1901) And Jehovah said unto Moses, Put forth thy hand, and take it by the tail: (and he put forth his hand, and laid hold of it, and it became a rod in his hand); Common English Bible Then the LORD said to Moses, “Reach out and grab the snake by the tail.” So Moses reached out and grabbed it, and it turned back into a rod in his hand. Catholic Public Domain Version And the Lord said, "Reach out your hand, and take hold of its tail." He reached out his hand and took hold, and it was turned into a staff. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Lord said: Put out thy hand and take it by the tail. He put forth his hand, and took hold of it; and it was turned into a rod. |
‘Throw it on the ground,’ he said. So Moses threw it on the ground, it became a snake, and he ran from it.
‘This will take place,’ he continued, ‘so that they will believe that the Lord, the God of their ancestors, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob, has appeared to you.’
they will pick up snakes; , if they should drink anything deadly, it will not harm them; they will lay hands on the sick, and they will get well.’
Look, I have given you the authority to trample on snakes and scorpions and over all the power of the enemy; nothing at all will harm you.