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Exodus 2:6

King James Version

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4And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him.Select Exodus 2:4

5And the daughter of Pharaoh came down to wash herself at the river; and her maidens walked along by the river’s side; and when she saw the ark among the flags, she sent her maid to fetch it.Select Exodus 2:5

6And when she had opened it, she saw the child: and, behold, the babe wept. And she had compassion on him, and said, This is one of the Hebrews’ children.Select Exodus 2:6

7Then said his sister to Pharaoh’s daughter, Shall I go and call to thee a nurse of the Hebrew women, that she may nurse the child for thee?Select Exodus 2:7

8And Pharaoh’s daughter said to her, Go. And the maid went and called the child’s mother.Select Exodus 2:8

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2:6 She opened it, and saw the child, and behold, the baby cried. She had compassion on him, and said, “This is one of the Hebrews’ children.”

ASV

2:6 And she opened it, and saw the child: and, behold, the babe wept. And she had compassion on him, and said, This is one of the Hebrews’ children.

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