Exodus 7:12
Modern Translations
New International Version
Each one threw down his staff and it became a snake. But Aaron's staff swallowed up their staffs.

New Living Translation
They threw down their staffs, which also became serpents! But then Aaron’s staff swallowed up their staffs.

English Standard Version
For each man cast down his staff, and they became serpents. But Aaron’s staff swallowed up their staffs.

Berean Study Bible
Each one threw down his staff, and it became a serpent. But Aaron’s staff swallowed up the other staffs.

New American Standard Bible
For each one threw down his staff, and they turned into serpents. But Aaron’s staff swallowed their staffs.

NASB 1995
For each one threw down his staff and they turned into serpents. But Aaron's staff swallowed up their staffs.

NASB 1977
For each one threw down his staff and they turned into serpents. But Aaron’s staff swallowed up their staffs.

Amplified Bible
For every man threw down his staff and they turned into serpents; but Aaron’s staff swallowed up their staffs.

Christian Standard Bible
Each one threw down his staff, and it became a serpent. But Aaron’s staff swallowed their staffs.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Each one threw down his staff, and it became a serpent. But Aaron's staff swallowed their staffs.

Contemporary English Version
they threw down sticks that turned into snakes. But Aaron's snake swallowed theirs.

Good News Translation
They threw down their walking sticks, and the sticks turned into snakes. But Aaron's stick swallowed theirs.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Each of them threw his staff down, and they all became large snakes. But Aaron's staff swallowed theirs.

International Standard Version
So each one threw down his staff and it became a serpent, but Aaron's staff swallowed up their staffs.

NET Bible
Each man threw down his staff, and the staffs became snakes. But Aaron's staff swallowed up their staffs.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.

New King James Version
For every man threw down his rod, and they became serpents. But Aaron’s rod swallowed up their rods.

King James 2000 Bible
For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.

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

World English Bible
For they each cast down their rods, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.

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

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

A Faithful Version
For each man threw down his rod, and they became snakes, but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.

Darby Bible Translation
they cast down every man his staff, and they became serpents; but Aaron's staff swallowed up their staves.

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

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

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
For they cast downe euery man his rod, & they were turned into serpents: but Aarons rodde deuoured their rods.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
For they cast downe euery man his rod, and they turned to serpentes: but Aarons rodde did eate vp their roddes.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
and euery one cast his staff before him, & they turned vnto serpentes. But Aarons staff deuoured their staues.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And they cast doune euery ma his rodd, ad they turned to serpetes: but Aarons rodd ate vp their roddes:
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and they each cast down his rod, and they become dragons, and the rod of Aaron swallows their rods;

Young's Literal Translation
and they cast down each his rod, and they become monsters, and the rod of Aaron swalloweth their rods;

Smith's Literal Translation
And they will cast down each their rod, and they will be for dragons: and Aaron's rod swallowed their rods.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And they every one cast down their rods, and they were turned into serpents: but Aaron's rod devoured 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.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And the men cast, each one, his staff, before Pharaoh and they became dragonssea serpents, and the scepter of Aaron devoured their staves.

Lamsa Bible
For they cast down every man his staff and they became serpents; but Aaron's staff swallowed up their staffs.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents; but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And they cast down each his rod, and they became serpents, but the rod of Aaron swallowed up their rods.
















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