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