Exodus 4:3
▸ Hear this chapter, lit word by wordAnd he said, Cast it on the ground. And he cast it on the ground, and it became a serpent; and Moses fled from before it.
— Exodus 4:3, King James Version
In other translations
World English Bible (WEB)
He said, "Throw it on the ground." He threw it on the ground, and it became a snake; and Moses ran away from it.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And he said, Cast it on the ground. And he cast it on the ground, and it became a serpent; and Moses fled from before it.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and He saith, 'Cast it to the earth;' and he casteth it to the earth, and it becometh a serpent--and Moses fleeth from its presence.