⁴ And the LORD said unto Moses, Put forth thine hand, and take it by the tail. And he Put forth his hand, and caught it, and it became a rod in his hand:

¹ Now Moses kept the flock of Jethro his father in law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the backside of the desert, and came to the mountain of God, even to Horeb.