– Qu’as-tu dans la main ? lui demanda l’Eternel.

– Un bâton.

– Jette-le par terre.

Moïse jeta le bâton par terre et celui-ci se transforma en serpent. Moïse s’enfuit devant lui, mais l’Eternel lui dit : Tends la main et attrape-le par la queue !

Moïse avança la main et saisit le serpent, qui redevint un bâton dans sa main.

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Then the Lord said to him, “What is that in your hand?”

“A staff,”(A) he replied.

The Lord said, “Throw it on the ground.”

Moses threw it on the ground and it became a snake,(B) and he ran from it. Then the Lord said to him, “Reach out your hand and take it by the tail.” So Moses reached out and took hold of the snake and it turned back into a staff in his hand.

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