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 Then 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?
8 And Pharaoh’s daughter said to her, Go. And the maid went and called the child’s mother.
9 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.
10 And the child grew, and she brought him unto Pharaoh’s daughter, and he became her son. And she called his name Moses: and she said, Because I drew him out of the water.
11 And it came to pass in those days, when Moses was grown, that he went out unto his brethren, and looked on their burdens: and he spied an Egyptian smiting an Hebrew, one of his brethren.
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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