Verse 3
Exodus 2:3
English Revised Version
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And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch; and she put the child therein, and laid it in the flags by the river’s brink.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/לֹא יָכְלָ֣ה עוֹד֮ הַצְּפִינ/וֹ֒ וַ/תִּֽקַּֽח ל/וֹ֙ תֵּ֣בַת גֹּ֔מֶא וַ/תַּחְמְרָ֥/ה בַ/חֵמָ֖ר וּ/בַ/זָּ֑פֶת וַ/תָּ֤שֶׂם בָּ/הּ֙ אֶת הַ/יֶּ֔לֶד וַ/תָּ֥שֶׂם בַּ/סּ֖וּף עַל שְׂפַ֥ת הַ/יְאֹֽר
English Translation
And she could no longer hide him, so she took a basket made of bulrushes and coated it with asphalt and pitch, and she placed the child in it and set it among the reeds by the bank of the river.
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Chapter 2 Context
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And there went a man of the house of Levi, and took to wife a daughter of Levi.
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And the woman conceived, and bare a son: and when she saw him that he was a goodly child, she hid hi...
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And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with sli...
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And his sister stood afar off, to know what would be done to him.
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And the daughter of Pharaoh came down to bathe at the river; and her maidens walked along by the riv...
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And she opened it, and saw the child: and, behold, the babe wept. And she had compassion on him, and...
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Then said his sister to Pharaoh’s daughter, Shall I go and call thee a nurse of the Hebrew women, th...
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And Pharaoh’s daughter said to her, Go. And the maid went and called the child’s mother.
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