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And when she saw the basket in the sedges she sent one of her maids for it: and when it was brought,", "citation": "Exodus 2:5 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 6, "text": "She opened it, and seeing within it an infant crying, having compassion on it, she said: This is one of the babes of the Hebrews.", "citation": "Exodus 2:6 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 7, "text": "And the child's sister said to her: Shall I go, and call to thee a Hebrew woman, to nurse the babe?", "citation": "Exodus 2:7 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 8, "text": "She answered: Go. The maid went and called her mother.", "citation": "Exodus 2:8 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 9, "text": "And Pharao's daughter said to her: Take this child, and nurse him for me: I will give thee thy wages. The woman took and nursed the child: and when he was grown up, she delivered him to Pharao's daughter.", "citation": "Exodus 2:9 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 10, "text": "And she adopted him for a son, and called him Moses, saying: Because I took him out of the water.", "citation": "Exodus 2:10 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 11, "text": "In those days, after Moses was grown up, he went out to his brethren: and saw their affliction, and an Egyptian striking one of the Hebrews, his brethren.", "citation": "Exodus 2:11 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 12, "text": "And when he had looked about this way and that way, and saw no one there, he slew the Egyptian and hid him in the sand.", "citation": "Exodus 2:12 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 13, "text": "And going out the next day, he saw two Hebrews quarrelling: and he said to him that did the wrong: Why strikest thou thy neighbour?", "citation": "Exodus 2:13 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 14, "text": "But he answered: Who hath appointed thee prince and judge over us? wilt thou kill me, as thou didst yesterday kill the Egyptian? Moses feared, and said: How is this come to be known?", "citation": "Exodus 2:14 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 15, "text": "And Pharao heard of this word, and sought to kill Moses: but he fled from his sight, and abode in the land of Madian, and he sat down by a well.", "citation": "Exodus 2:15 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 16, "text": "And the priest of Madian had seven daughters, who came to draw water: and when the troughs were filled, desired to water their father's flocks.", "citation": "Exodus 2:16 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 17, "text": "And the shepherds came and drove them away: and Moses arose, and defending the maids, watered their sheep.", "citation": "Exodus 2:17 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 18, "text": "And when they returned to Raguel their father, he said to them: Why are ye come sooner than usual?", "citation": "Exodus 2:18 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 19, "text": "They answered: A man of Egypt delivered us from the hands of the shepherds: and he drew water also with us, and gave the sheep to drink.", "citation": "Exodus 2:19 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 20, "text": "But he said: Where is he? why have you let the man go? call him that he may eat bread.", "citation": "Exodus 2:20 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 21, "text": "And Moses swore that he would dwell with him. And he took Sephora his daughter to wife:", "citation": "Exodus 2:21 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 22, "text": "And she bore him a son, whom he called Gersam, saying: I have been a stranger in a foreign country. And she bore another, whom he called Eliezer, saying: For the God of my father, my helper, hath delivered me out of the hand of Pharao.", "citation": "Exodus 2:22 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 23, "text": "Now after a long time the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel groaning, cried out because of the works: and their cry went up unto God from the works.", "citation": "Exodus 2:23 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 24, "text": "And he heard their groaning, and remembered the covenant which he made with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.", "citation": "Exodus 2:24 (Douay-Rheims)" }, { "verse": 25, "text": "And the Lord looked upon the children of Israel, and he knew them.", "citation": "Exodus 2:25 (Douay-Rheims)" } ] }