Exodus 7:12-13
Exodus 7:11-13 The Message (MSG)
Pharaoh called in his wise men and sorcerers. The magicians of Egypt did the same thing by their spells: each man threw down his staff and they all turned into snakes. But then Aaron’s staff swallowed their staffs. Yet Pharaoh was as stubborn as ever—he wouldn’t listen to them, just as GOD had said.
Exodus 7:12-13 King James Version (KJV)
For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron's rod swallowed up their rods. And he hardened Pharaoh's heart, that he hearkened not unto them; as the LORD had said.
Exodus 7:12-13 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
For each one threw down his staff and they turned into serpents. But Aaron’s staff swallowed up their staffs. Yet Pharaoh’s heart was hardened, and he did not listen to them, as the LORD had said.
Exodus 7:12-13 New Century Version (NCV)
They threw their walking sticks on the ground, and their sticks became snakes. But Aaron’s stick swallowed theirs. Still the king was stubborn and refused to listen to Moses and Aaron, just as the LORD had said.
Exodus 7:12-13 American Standard Version (ASV)
For they cast down every man his rod, and they became serpents: but Aaron’s rod swallowed up their rods. And Pharaoh’s heart was hardened, and he hearkened not unto them; as Jehovah had spoken.
Exodus 7:12-13 New International Version (NIV)
Each one threw down his staff and it became a snake. But Aaron’s staff swallowed up their staffs. Yet Pharaoh’s heart became hard and he would not listen to them, just as the LORD had said.
Exodus 7:12-13 New King James Version (NKJV)
For every man threw down his rod, and they became serpents. But Aaron’s rod swallowed up their rods. And Pharaoh’s heart grew hard, and he did not heed them, as the LORD had said.
Exodus 7:12-13 Amplified Bible (AMP)
For every man threw down his staff and they turned into serpents; but Aaron’s staff swallowed up their staffs. Yet Pharaoh’s heart was hardened and he would not listen to them, just as the LORD had said.