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Exodus 2 :: New American Standard Bible 2020 (NASB20)

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The Birth of Moses

(Heb 11:23 )
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:1 -

Now a man H376 from the house H1004 of Levi H3878 went H1980 and [fn]married H3947 a daughter H1323 of Levi H3878.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:2 - And the woman H802 conceived H2029 and gave H3205 birth H3205 to a son H1121; and when she saw H7200 [fn]that he was [fn]beautiful H2896, she hid H6845 him for three H7969 months H3391.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:3 - But when she could H3201 no H3808 longer H5750 hide H6845 him, she got H3947 him a papyrus H1573 [fn]basket H8392 and covered H2560 it with tar H2564 and pitch H2203. Then she put H7760 the child H3206 in it and set H7760 it among the reeds H5488 by the bank H8193 of the Nile H2975.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:4 - And his sister H269 stood H3320 at a distance H7350 to [fn]find H3045 out what H4100 would [fn]happen H6213 to him.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:5 -

Now the daughter H1323 of Pharaoh H6547 came H3381 down H3381 to bathe H7364 at the Nile H2975, with her female H5291 attendants H5291 walking H1980 alongside H5921 H3027 the Nile H2975; and she saw H7200 the [fn]basket H8392 among H8432 the reeds H5488 and sent H7971 her slave H519 woman H519, and she brought H3947 it to her.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:6 - When she opened H6605 it, she [fn]saw H7200 the child H3206, and behold H2009, the boy H5288 was crying H1058. And she had H2550 pity H2550 on him and said H559, “This H2088 is one H4480 of the Hebrews’ H5680 children H3206.”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:7 - Then his sister H269 said H559 to Pharaoh’s H6547 daughter H1323, “Shall I go H1980 and call H7121 a woman H802 for you who is nursing H3243 from the Hebrew H5680 women H5680, so that she may nurse H3243 the child H3206 for you?”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:8 - Pharaoh’s H6547 daughter H1323 said H559 to her, “Go H1980 ahead.” So the girl H5959 went H1980 and called H7121 the child’s H3206 mother H517.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:9 - Then Pharaoh’s H6547 daughter H1323 said H559 to her, “Take H1980 this H2088 child H3206 away and nurse H3243 him for me, and I will give H5414 you your wages H7939.” So the woman H802 took H3947 the child H3206 and nursed H5134 him.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:10 - And the child H3206 grew H1431, and she brought H935 him to Pharaoh’s H6547 daughter H1323 and he became H1961 her son H1121. And she named H7121 H8034 him [fn]Moses H4872, and said H559, “Because H3588 I drew H4871 him out H4871 of the water H4325.”
(Heb 11:24, 25 )
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Now it came H1961 about H1961 in those H1992 days H3117, when Moses H4872 had grown H1431 up H1431, that he went H3318 out H3318 to his [fn]fellow H251 Hebrews H251 and looked H7200 at their [fn]hard H5450 labors H5450; and he saw H7200 an Egyptian H4713 beating H5221 a Hebrew H5680, one H4480 of his [fn]fellow H251 Hebrews H251.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:12 - So he [fn]looked H6437 this H3541 way H3541 and that H3541, and when he saw H7200 that there H369 was H369 no H369 one H376 around, he struck H5221 and H5221 killed H5221 the Egyptian H4713, and hid H2934 [fn]his body in the sand H2344.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:13 - Now he went H3318 out H3318 the next H8145 day H3117, and behold H2009, two H8147 Hebrews H5680 were [fn]fighting H5327 with each other; and he said H559 to the [fn]offender H7563, “Why H4100 are you striking H5221 your companion H7453?”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:14 - But he said H559, “Who H4310 made H7760 you a [fn]ruler H8269 and a judge H8199 over H5921 us? Do you [fn]intend H559 to kill H2026 me as you killed H2026 the Egyptian H4713?” Then Moses H4872 was H3372 afraid H3372 and said H559, “Surely H403 the matter H1697 has become known H3045!”

Moses Escapes to Midian

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:15 - When Pharaoh H6547 heard H8085 about this H2088 matter H1697, he tried H1245 to kill H2026 Moses H4872. But Moses H4872 fled H1272 from the presence H6440 of Pharaoh H6547 and [fn]settled H3427 in the land H776 of Midian H4080, and he sat H3427 down H3427 by a well H875.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:16 -

Now the priest H3548 of Midian H4080 had seven H7651 daughters H1323; and they came H935 to draw H1802 water H1802 and filled H4390 the troughs H7298 to water H8248 their father’s H1 flock H6629.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:17 - Then the shepherds H7462 came H935 and drove H1644 them away H1644, but Moses H4872 stood H6965 up H6965 and helped H3467 them and watered H8248 their flock H6629.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:18 - When they came H935 to their father H1 Reuel H7467, he said H559, “Why H4069 have you come H935 back so soon H4116 today H3117?”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:19 - They said H559, “An Egyptian H4713 saved H5337 us from [fn]the shepherds H7462, and what H1571 is H1571 more H1571, he even H1802 drew H1802 water H1802 for us and watered H8248 the flock H6629.”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:20 - So he said H559 to his daughters H1323, “Where H335 is he then? Why H4100 is it that you have left H5800 the man H376 behind H5800? Invite H7121 him [fn]to have something H3899 to eat H398.”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:21 - And Moses H4872 was H2974 willing H2974 to live H3427 with the man H376. And he gave H5414 his daughter H1323 Zipporah H6855 to Moses H4872.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:22 - Then she gave H3205 birth H3205 to a son H1121, and he named H7121 H8034 him [fn]Gershom H1647, for he said H559, “I have been H1961 a stranger H1616 in a foreign H5237 land H776.”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:23 -

Now it came H1961 about H1961 in the course of those H1992 many H7227 days H3117 that the king H4428 of Egypt H4714 died H4191. And the sons H1121 of Israel H3478 groaned H584 because H4480 of the bondage H5656, and they cried H2199 out H2199; and their cry H7775 for H7775 help H7775 because H4480 of their bondage H5656 ascended H5927 to God H430.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:24 - So God H430 heard H8085 their groaning H5009; and God H430 remembered H2142 His covenant H1285 with Abraham H85, Isaac H3327, and Jacob H3290.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:25 - And God H430 saw H7200 the sons H1121 of Israel H3478, and God H430 [fn]took H3045 notice H3045 of them.
NASB20 Footnotes
Lit took
Lit him that
Lit good
Or chest
Lit know
Lit be done
Or chest
Heb saw it, the child
Heb Mosheh, from a verb meaning to draw out
Lit brothers
Lit burdens
Lit brothers
Lit turned
Lit him
Or quarreling
Or the guilty one
Lit man, a ruler
Lit say
Lit dwelt
Lit the hand of the
Lit that he may eat bread
Cf. Heb ger sham, a stranger there
Lit knew them
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