Exodus 2:4 meaning and explanation

And his sister stood at a distance to see what would happen to him.

Exodus 2:4, Berean Standard Bible

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Moses' mother has just placed her three month old son in a tar coated papyrus basket among the reeds of the Nile, obeying Pharaoh's deadly decree only in appearance while trusting God with the outcome. The sister, presumably Miriam, stations herself at a distance, watching to learn what will become of the child.

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