12. For they each cast down their rods, and they became serpents; but Aaron’s rod swallowed up their rods.
13. Pharaoh’s heart was hardened, and he didn’t listen to them, as the Lord had spoken.
14. The Lord said to Moses, “Pharaoh’s heart is stubborn. He refuses to let the people go.
15. Go to Pharaoh in the morning. Behold, he goes out to the water; and you shall stand by the river’s bank to meet him; and the rod which was turned to a serpent you shall take in your hand.