Exodus 2:3
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King James Version (modern wording)
And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with bitumen and with pitch, and put the child therein; and she laid it in the flags by the river's brink.
Exodus 2:3 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch; and she put the child therein, and laid it in the flags by the river’s brink.
Exodus 2:3 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
But when she could no longer hide him, she got him a papyrus basket and coated it with tar and pitch. Then she placed the child in the basket and set it among the reeds along the bank of the Nile.
Exodus 2:3 (BSB)
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What does Exodus 2:3 say?
Exodus 2:3 in modern King James wording reads: "And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with bitumen and with pitch, and put the child therein; and she laid it in the flags by the river's brink."
Where is Exodus 2:3 found in the Bible?
Exodus 2:3 is verse 3 of chapter 2 of the book of Exodus, in the Old Testament. Exodus has 40 chapters.
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