1. The Lord said:I am going to let your brother Aaron speak for you. He will tell your message to the king, just as a prophet speaks my message to the people.
2. Tell Aaron everything I say to you, and he will order the king to let my people leave his country.
5. When this happens, the Egyptians will know that I am the Lord.
6. Moses and Aaron obeyed the Lord
7. and spoke to the king. At the time, Moses was eighty years old, and Aaron was eighty-three.
10. Moses and Aaron went to the king and his officials and did exactly as the Lord had commanded—Aaron threw the stick down, and it turned into a snake.
11. Then the king called in the wise men and the magicians, who used their secret powers to do the same thing—