Aaron's rod is cited as exhibiting miraculous power on its own, when not physically held by its owner. In , Aaron "cast down his rod" and it became a serpent. When he does so, the Pharaoh's sorcerers counter by similarly casting down their own rods, which also become serpents, but Aaron's rod swallowed them all. Similarly, in it sprouted blossoms when not being held.
aaron's rod is cited as exhibiting miraculous power on its own when not physically held by its owner in  aaron "cast down his rod" and it became a serpent when he does so the pharaoh's sorcerers counter by similarly casting down their own rods which also become serpents but aaron's rod swallowed them all similarly in it sprouted blossoms when not being held