Exodus 2:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Pharaoh’s daughter said unto her, Take this child away, and nurse it for me, and I will give thee thy wages. And the woman took the child, and nursed it.”

Exodus 2:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Exodus 2:9 in 7 Bible Translations

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Exodus 2:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Pharaoh’s daughter said to her, “Take this child away, and nurse him for me, and I will give you your wages.” The woman took the child, and nursed him.”

Exodus 2:9 — World English Bible

Exodus 2:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Pharaoh’s daughter said unto her, Take this child away, and nurse it for me, and I will give thee thy wages. And the woman took the child, and nursed it.”

Exodus 2:9 — American Standard Version

Exodus 2:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and the daughter of Pharaoh saith to her, `Take this lad away, and suckle him for me, and I--I give thy hire;' and the woman taketh the lad, and suckleth him.”

Exodus 2:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Exodus 2:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Pharaoh's daughter said to her, Take this child away and nurse it for me, and I will give [thee] thy wages. And the woman took the child and nursed it.”

Exodus 2:9 — Darby Translation

Exodus 2:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“To whome Pharaohs daughter sayde, Take this childe away, and nurce it for me, and I wil reward thee. Then the woman tooke the childe and nurced him.”

Exodus 2:9 — Geneva Bible

Exodus 2:9 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And the daughter of Pharaoh said to her, "Carry this child away, and nurse him for me, and I myself will give your wages." And the woman took the child and she nursed him.”

Exodus 2:9 — The Living Sword

Exodus 2:9 in Context — Exodus 2

7 Entonces su hermana dijo á la hija de Faraón: ¿Iré á llamarte un ama de las Hebreas, para que te críe este niño?

8 Y la hija de Faraón respondió: Ve. Entonces fué la doncella, y llamó á la madre del niño;

9 A la cual dijo la hija de Faraón: Lleva este niño, y críamelo, y yo te lo pagaré. Y la mujer tomó al niño, y criólo.

10 Y como creció el niño, ella lo trajo á la hija de Faraón, la cual lo prohijó, y púsole por nombre Moisés, diciendo: Porque de las aguas lo saqué.

11 Y en aquellos días acaeció que, crecido ya Moisés, salió á sus hermanos, y vió sus cargas: y observó á un Egipcio que hería á uno de los Hebreos, sus hermanos.

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What Does Exodus 2:9 Mean?

Exodus 2:9 is a verse from the Book of Exodus, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Exodus chapter 2. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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