Holy Scripture

Exodus 7:9

A church father on this verse
“Great indeed was Moses, who afflicted Egypt grievously and saved his people by many signs and prodigies, who went within the cloud and instituted the twofold law: the law of the letter without and the law of the spirit within. Aaron also, the brother of Moses according to the flesh and the spirit, sacrificed and praye…”
Gregory of Nazianzus, 4th c. — ORATION 43, On St. Basil 72

Source: Septuagint

Original

9Now if Pharaoh should speak to you, saying, Give us a sign or a wonder, then shalt thou say to thy brother Aaron, Take thy rod and cast it upon the ground before Pharaoh, and before his servants, and it shall become a serpent.

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In context

7And Moses was eighty years old, and Aaron his brother was eighty-three years old, when he spoke to Pharaoh.

8And the Lord spoke to Moses and Aaron, saying,

— Exodus 7:9 —

10And Moses and Aaron went in before Pharaoh, and before his servants, and they did so, as the Lord commanded them; and Aaron cast down his rod before Pharaoh, and before his servants, and it became a serpent.

11But Pharaoh called together the wise men of Egypt, and the sorcerers, and the charmers also of the Egyptians did likewise with their sorceries.

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