فَأَلْقَىٰ عَصَاهُ فَإِذَا هِىَ ثُعْبَانٌ مُّبِينٌ
Faalq a AAa sa hu fai tha hiya thuAAb a nun mubeen un Thereupon [Moses] threw down his staff - and lo! it was a serpent, plainly visible;
- Mohammad Asad
Hearing this, Musa threw down his staff, and thereupon it changed into veritable serpent.
- Muhammad Farooq-i-Azam Malik
So he threw down his staff and- behold!- it became a real snake.
- Mustafa Khattab
Then he flung down his staff and it became a serpent manifest,
- Marmaduke Pickthall
So (Moses) threw his rod and behold it was a serpent plain (for all to see)!
- Abdullah Yusuf Ali