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Exodus 7:10-12 (NIRV)

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¹⁰ So Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh. They did exactly as the Lord had commanded them. Aaron threw his staff down in front of Pharaoh and his officials. It turned into a snake. ¹¹ Then Pharaoh sent for wise men and those who do evil magic. By doing their magic tricks, the Egyptian magicians did the same things Aaron had done. ¹² Each one threw his staff down. Each staff turned into a snake. But Aaron's staff swallowed theirs up.

This passage relates to the following question(s):
(v. 10) Do miracles prove a divine mission or not? Magicians also did the same things by their secret arts

Definition(s):
Aaron (Eh-ron): a teacher; lofty; mountain of strength
Moses (Moh-ziz): taken out; drawn forth