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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.

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Exodus 2:6 in other translations

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 · World English Bible

Exodus 2:6 in context

  1. 4And his sister stood afar off, to know what would be done to him.
  2. 5And the daughter of Pharaoh came down to bathe at the river; and her maidens walked along by the river-side; and she saw the ark among the flags, and sent her handmaid to fetch it.
  3. 6And 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.
  4. 7Then said his sister to Pharaoh’s daughter, Shall I go and call thee a nurse of the Hebrew women, that she may nurse the child for thee?
  5. 8And Pharaoh’s daughter said to her, Go. And the maiden went and called the child’s mother.