³ But when she could no longer hide him, she got him a ^(A)papyrus ^[a]basket and covered it with tar and pitch. Then she put the child in it and set it among the ^(B)reeds by the bank of the Nile.

⁷ Then his sister said to Pharaoh’s daughter, “Shall I go and call a woman for you who is nursing from the Hebrew women, so that she may nurse the child for you?”

⁹ Then Pharaoh’s daughter said to her, “Take this child away and nurse him for me, and I will give you your wages.” So the woman took the child and nursed him.