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Then God[a] said, “Throw it to the ground.” He threw it to the ground and it became a snake. Moses ran away from it.

Then God told Moses, “Reach out[b] and grab its tail.” So he reached out, grabbed it, and it became a staff[c] in his hand. God said, “I’ve done this[d] so that they may believe that the Lord God of their ancestors—the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob—has appeared to you.”

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 4:3 Lit. he
  2. Exodus 4:4 Lit. Stretch out your hand
  3. Exodus 4:4 Or rod
  4. Exodus 4:5 The Heb. lacks God said, “I have done this