Verse 9
Exodus 2:9
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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And Pharao's daughter said to her. Take this child and nurse him for me: I will give thee thy wages. The woman took, and nursed the child: and when he was grown up, she delivered him to Pharao's daughter.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/תֹּ֧אמֶר לָ֣/הּ בַּת פַּרְעֹ֗ה הֵילִ֜יכִי אֶת הַ/יֶּ֤לֶד הַ/זֶּה֙ וְ/הֵינִקִ֣/הוּ לִ֔/י וַ/אֲנִ֖י אֶתֵּ֣ן אֶת שְׂכָרֵ֑/ךְ וַ/תִּקַּ֧ח הָ/אִשָּׁ֛ה הַ/יֶּ֖לֶד וַ/תְּנִיקֵֽ/הוּ
English Translation
And the daughter of Pharaoh said to her, "Take this child and nurse him for me, and I will give you your wages." So the woman took the child and nursed him.
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