Verse 12

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

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  De kastet hver sin stav, og stavene ble til slanger. Men Arons stav slukte deres staver.

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Hver av dem kastet sin stav, og de ble til slanger, men Arons stav slukte deres staver.

• Norsk King James

  For de kastet hver sin stav ned, og de ble til slanger; men Aarons stav slukte deres staver.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  De kastet hver sin stav, og de ble til slanger; men Arons stav slukte deres staver.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Hver av dem kastet sin stav, og de ble til slanger. Men Arons stav slukte deres staver.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  For hver av dem kastet ned sin stav, og de ble til slanger; men Arons stav slukte deres staver.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  For hver av dem kastet de ned sin stav, og de ble til slanger, men Aarons stav svelget deres staver.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  For hver av dem kastet ned sin stav, og de ble til slanger; men Arons stav slukte deres staver.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  Hver av dem kastet sin stav, og stavene ble til slanger. Men Arons stav slukte deres staver.

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Each one threw down his staff, and they became serpents. But Aaron’s staff swallowed up their staffs.

• biblecontext

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• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Hver av dem kastet sin stav, og de ble til slanger, men Arons stav slukte deres staver.

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og de kastede hver sin Kjep, og de bleve Slanger; men Arons Kjep opslugte deres Kjeppe.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

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

• KJV 1769 norsk

  De kastet alle sine staver, og de ble til slanger, men Arons stav slukte deres staver.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  For hver mann kastet ned sin stav, og de ble til slanger. Men Arons stav slukte deres staver.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Og de kastet hver sin stav, og de ble til uhyrer, men Arons stav slukte stavene deres.

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  For de kastet hver sin stav, og de ble til slanger; men Arons stav slukte dem.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Hver av dem kastet ned sin stav, og de ble til slanger, men Arons stav slukte staven deres.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And they cast doune euery ma his rodd, ad they turned to serpetes: but Aarons rodd ate vp their roddes:

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

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

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  For they cast downe euery man his rod, & they were turned into serpents: but Aarons rodde deuoured their rods.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

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

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

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

• Webster's Bible (1833)

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

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  and they cast down each his rod, and they become monsters, and the rod of Aaron swalloweth their rods;

• American Standard Version (1901)

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

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  For every one of them put down his rod on the earth, and they became snakes: but Aaron's rod made a meal of their rods.

• World English Bible (2000)

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

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Each man threw down his staff, and the staffs became snakes. But Aaron’s staff swallowed up their staffs.

Referenced Verses

• 1 John 4:4 : 4 You are from God, little children, and have overcome them, because greater is He that is in you than he that is in the world.
• Exod 8:18-19 : 18 And the magicians did so with their enchantments to bring forth lice, but they could not: so there were lice upon man and upon beast. 19 Then the magicians said to Pharaoh, This is the finger of God: and Pharaoh's heart was hardened, and he did not listen to them; as the LORD had said.
• Exod 9:11 : 11 And the magicians could not stand before Moses because of the boils; for the boils were on the magicians, and on all the Egyptians.
• Acts 8:9-9 : 9 But there was a certain man called Simon, who previously practiced sorcery in the city and amazed the people of Samaria, claiming that he was someone great, 10 To whom they all gave heed, from the least to the greatest, saying, This man is the great power of God. 11 And they regarded him, because for a long time he had amazed them with his sorceries. 12 But when they believed Philip as he preached the things concerning the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, both men and women were baptized. 13 Then Simon himself also believed; and when he was baptized, he continued with Philip, and was amazed, seeing the miracles and signs that were done.
• Acts 13:8-9 : 8 But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) opposed them, seeking to turn the proconsul away from the faith. 9 Then Saul, who also is called Paul, filled with the Holy Spirit, set his eyes on him, 10 And said, O full of all deceit and all trickery, you child of the devil, you enemy of all righteousness, will you not cease to pervert the right ways of the Lord? 11 And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is upon you, and you shall be blind, not seeing the sun for a time. And immediately a mist and a darkness fell on him; and he went around seeking someone to lead him by the hand.
• Acts 19:19-20 : 19 Many of those who practiced magic brought their books together and burned them before all; and they counted up the price of them, and found it to be fifty thousand pieces of silver. 20 So the word of God grew mightily and prevailed.