Exodus 2:9 meaning and explanation

Pharaoh’s daughter said to her, “Take this child and nurse him for me, and I will pay your wages.” So the woman took the boy and nursed him.

Exodus 2:9, Berean Standard Bible

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Pharaoh's daughter speaks these words to the child's own mother, though neither woman names the relationship here. The baby had been placed in a papyrus basket among the reeds of the Nile because Pharaoh's order to kill Hebrew boys made him unsafe at home.

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