The Miracle of the Rod

Turning once more to the book of Exodus, the fourth chapter, and thereof the verses two through four, we read, "And the Lord said unto him -- that is, unto Moses -- What is in thine hand? And he said, a rod. And the Lord said, "Cast it on the ground, and it became a serpent; and Moses fled from before it. And the Lord said unto him, Put forth thine hand and take it by the tail. And Moses put forth his hand, and caught it, and it became a rod in his hand." Turning once more to the book of...