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Summary

When Pharaoh shall speak unto you, saying, Shew a miracle for you: then thou shalt say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and cast it before Pharaoh, and it shall become a serpent.

General references

Bible References

Shew

Isaiah 7:11
"Ask for a confirming sign from the Lord your God. You can even ask for something miraculous."
Matthew 12:39
But he answered them, "An evil and adulterous generation asks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah.
John 2:18
So then the Jewish leaders responded, "What sign can you show us, since you are doing these things?"
John 6:30
So they said to him, "Then what miraculous sign will you perform, so that we may see it and believe you? What will you do?
John 10:38
But if I do them, even if you do not believe me, believe the deeds, so that you may come to know and understand that I am in the Father and the Father is in me."

Take

Exodus 7:10
When Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh, they did so, just as the Lord had commanded them -- Aaron threw down his staff before Pharaoh and his servants and it became a snake.
Exodus 4:2
The Lord said to him, "What is that in your hand?" He said, "A staff."
Exodus 9:23
When Moses extended his staff toward the sky, the Lord sent thunder and hail, and fire fell to the earth; so the Lord caused hail to rain down on the land of Egypt.
Exodus 10:13
So Moses extended his staff over the land of Egypt, and then the Lord brought an east wind on the land all that day and all night. The morning came, and the east wind had brought up the locusts!

A serpent

Psalm 74:12
But God has been my king from ancient times, performing acts of deliverance on the earth.
Ezekiel 29:3
Tell them, 'This is what the sovereign Lord says: "'Look, I am against you, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great monster lying in the midst of its waterways, who has said, "My Nile is my own, I made it for myself."

General references

Exodus 4:17
You will also take in your hand this staff, with which you will do the signs."

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