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Exodus 2:6

King James Version (KJV)

And when she had opened it, she saw the child: and, behold, the babe wept. And she had compassion on him, and said, This is one of the Hebrews' children.

Translations

Exodus 2:6 - Amplified Bible

When she opened it, she saw the child; and behold, the baby cried. And she took pity on him and said, This is one of the Hebrews' children!

Exodus 2:6 - American Standard Version

And she opened it, and saw the child: and, behold, the babe wept. And she had compassion on him, and said, This is one of the Hebrews children.

Exodus 2:6 - Bible in Basic English

And opening it, she saw the child, and he was crying. And she had pity on him, and said, This is one of the Hebrews' children.

Exodus 2:6 - Darby Bible

And she opened [it], and saw the child, and behold, the boy wept. And she had compassion on him, and said, This is [one] of the Hebrews` children.

Exodus 2:6 - English Standard Version

When she opened it, she saw the child, and behold, the baby was crying. She took pity on him and said, "This is one of the Hebrews' children."

Exodus 2:6 - King James Version

And when she had opened it, she saw the child: and, behold, the babe wept. And she had compassion on him, and said, This is one of the Hebrews' children.

Exodus 2:6 - La Biblia de las Americas

Al abrirla, vio al niño, y he aquì, el niño lloraba. Y le tuvo compasiòn, y dijo: Este es uno de los niños de los hebreos.

Exodus 2:6 - The Message

Exodus 2:6 - New American Standard Bible

When she opened {it,} she saw the child, and behold, {the} boy was crying. And she had pity on him and said, "This is one of the Hebrews' children."

Exodus 2:6 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Al abrirla, vio al niño, y oyò que el niño lloraba. Le tuvo compasiòn, y dijo: "Este es uno de los niños de los Hebreos."

Exodus 2:6 - World English Bible

She opened it, and saw the child, and, behold, the baby cried. She had compassion on him, and said, "This is one of the Hebrews` children."

Exodus 2:6 - Young's Living Translation

and openeth, and seeth him -- the lad, and lo, a child weeping! and she hath pity on him, and saith, `This is [one] of the Hebrews` children.`

Exodus 2:6 - Additional Comments

She surely knew of the command to kill the Hebrew male children. But, as probably many other Egyptians did, she had compassion, and didn't report the child.

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