Exodus 7:3-9
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3 And I will harden Pharaoh's heart, and multiply my signs and my wonders in the land of Egypt.
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4 But Pharaoh shall not hearken unto you, that I may lay my hand upon Egypt, and bring forth mine armies, and my people the children of Israel, out of the land of Egypt by great judgments.
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5 And the Egyptians shall know that I am the LORD, when I stretch forth mine hand upon Egypt, and bring out the children of Israel from among them.
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6 And Moses and Aaron did as the LORD commanded them, so did they.
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7 And Moses was fourscore years old, and Aaron fourscore and three years old, when they spake unto Pharaoh.
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8 And the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Aaron, saying,
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9 When Pharaoh shall speak unto you, saying, Shew a miracle for you: then thou shalt say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and cast it before Pharaoh, and it shall become a serpent.