Exodus 2:4

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Exodus 2:4

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Berean Standard Bible

And his sister stood at a distance to see what would happen to him.

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KJV

King James Version

And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him.

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WEB

World English Bible

His sister stood far off, to see what would be done to him.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And his sister stood afar off, to know what would be done to him.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Exodus 2

² and she conceived and gave birth to a son. When she saw that he was a beautiful child, she hid him for three months.

³ But when she could no longer hide him, she got him a papyrus basket and coated it with tar and pitch. Then she placed the child in the basket and set it among the reeds along the bank of the Nile.

⁴ And his sister stood at a distance to see what would happen to him.

⁵ Soon the daughter of Pharaoh went down to bathe in the Nile, and her attendants were walking along the riverbank. And when she saw the basket among the reeds, she sent her maidservant to retrieve it.

⁶ When she opened it, she saw the child, and behold, the little boy was crying. So she had compassion on him and said, “This is one of the Hebrew children.”

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