Exodus 2:9-11

Contemporary English Version

⁹ and the king's daughter told her, “Take care of this child, and I will pay you.”

The baby's mother carried him home and took care of him. ^10 (A) And when he was old enough, she took him to the king's daughter, who adopted him. She named him Moses^[a] because she said, “I pulled him out of the water.”

Moses Escapes from Egypt

^11 (B)(C) After Moses had grown up, he went out to where his own people were hard at work, and he saw an Egyptian beating one of them.