View Moses transforming his rod into a snake in front of the Pharaoh and his magicians Circle Giani Felice; oil on canvas; 20 5/8 x 28 7/8 in. (52.4 x 73.3 cm.); . Access more artwork lots and ...

Moses’s staff at the burning bush was transformed into a נָחָשׁ, nahash – a snake. Aaron’s staff in Pharaoh’s palace was transformed into a תַּנִּין , tannin – a crocodile.

In that scene, the Pharaoh commands his thousands of magicians to cast their ... This time, Moses doesn’t run when the staff becomes a snake, but the verse reads that “he felt an apprehension ...

Aaron’s snake then swallows those of the magicians. It looks very much as if Aaron’s staff is nothing more than a conjurer’s wand, used to perform Egyptian magic. Of Moses staff, we are none ...

This intriguing, supernatural story involves God, Moses, and a bronze “snake.” Then, similar to Jesus identifying with manna from Heaven, in the New Testament Gospel of John, Jesus explains ...

After Aaron performed the miraculous feat of turning his staff into a snake, Pharaoh called on his wise men and magicians to do the same. As the Bible reports, the Egyptian chartumim (usually ...

20 5/8 x 28 7/8 in. (52.4 x 73.3 cm.) ...