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The king’s daughter said, “Yes, please.” So the girl went and got the baby’s own mother.

The king’s daughter said to the woman, “Take this baby and nurse him for me. I will pay you.” So the woman took her baby and nursed him. 10 After the child had grown older, the woman took him to the king’s daughter. She adopted the baby as her own son. The king’s daughter named him Moses,[a] because she had pulled him out of the water.

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  1. 2:10 Moses The name Moses sounds like the Hebrew word for “to pull out.”

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