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Exodus 2:2

King James Version (KJV)

And the woman conceived, and bare a son: and when she saw him that he was a goodly child, she hid him three months.

Translations

Exodus 2:2 - Amplified Bible

And the woman became pregnant and bore a son; and when she saw that he was [exceedingly] beautiful, she hid him three months.

Exodus 2:2 - American Standard Version

And the woman conceived, and bare a son: and when she saw him that he was a goodly child, she hid him three months.

Exodus 2:2 - Bible in Basic English

And she became with child and gave birth to a Son; and when she saw that he was a beautiful child, she kept him secretly for three months.

Exodus 2:2 - Darby Bible

And the woman conceived, and bore a son. And she saw him that he was fair, and hid him three months.

Exodus 2:2 - English Standard Version

The woman conceived and bore a son, and when she saw that he was a fine child, she hid him three months.

Exodus 2:2 - King James Version

And the woman conceived, and bare a son: and when she saw him that he was a goodly child, she hid him three months.

Exodus 2:2 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y la mujer concibiò y dio a luz un hijo; y viendo que era hermoso, lo escondiò por tres meses.

Exodus 2:2 - The Message

Exodus 2:2 - New American Standard Bible

The woman conceived and bore a son; and when she saw that he was beautiful, she hid him for three months.

Exodus 2:2 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Y la mujer concibiò y dio a luz un hijo. Viendo que era hermoso, lo escondiò por tres meses.

Exodus 2:2 - World English Bible

The woman conceived, and bore a son. When she saw that he was a fine child, she hid him three months.

Exodus 2:2 - Young's Living Translation

and the woman conceiveth, and beareth a son, and she seeth him that he [is] fair, and she hideth him three months,

Exodus 2:2 - Additional Comments

What child is not beautiful to its mother? What mother did not desperately try to save her child? But Moses' mother was not afraid of the king's command (Heb 11:23), and that may have made the difference.
Alas, some unborn children are not beautiful to their mothers, since the abortion rate is so high. Yet, all in the womb are beautiful to God (Psalm 139, especially verses 13-16).

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