Exodus 4:3

KJV

And he said, Cast it on the ground. And he cast it on the ground, and it became a serpent; and Moses fled from before it.

— Exodus 4:3, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Exodus Chapter 4 connects to 4 cross-references. God gives Moses three signs—a staff turning to a serpent, a leprous hand healed, and water turning to blood—to authenticate his mission. Moses objects that he is slow of speech; God appoints his brother Aaron as spokesman. Moses returns to …

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Other Translations

ASV

And he said, Cast it on the ground. And he cast it on the ground, and it became a serpent; and Moses fled from before it.

YLT

and He saith, `Cast it to the earth;' and he casteth it to the earth, and it becometh a serpent--and Moses fleeth from its presence.

BBE

And he said, Put it down on the earth. And he put it down on the earth and it became a snake; and Moses went running from it.

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