Exo 7:12 | NETfull | STEP | Each man threw down his staff, and the staffs became snakes. But Aaron’s staff swallowed up their staffs.

Exodus 7:12

12 Each man ^{▼▼ The verb is plural, but the subject is singular, “a man – his staff.” This noun can be given a distributive sense: “each man threw down his staff.”} threw down his staff, and the staffs became snakes. But Aaron’s staff swallowed up their staffs.