Exodus 2:4 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁴ She opened it and seeing within it an infant crying, having compassion on it she said: This is one of the babes of the Hebrews.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ And his sister [Miriam] stood some distance away to learn what would be done to him.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ And his sister stood afar off, to know what would be done to him.

Common English Bible

⁴ The baby’s older sister stood watch nearby to see what would happen to him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ His sister was standing at a distance and was wondering what would happen.

Exodus 2:4 Cross References

Exodus 15:20

3 And they came into Mara, and they could not drink the waters of Mara, because they were bitter: whereupon he gave a name also agreeable to the place, calling it Mara, that is, bitterness.

Micah 6:4

2 By which her rich men were filled with iniquity, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue was deceitful in their mouth.

Numbers 20:1

And Moses and Aaron leaving the multitude, went into the tabernacle of the covenant, and fell flat upon the ground, and cried to the Lord, and said: O Lord God, hear the cry of this people, and open to them thy treasure, a fountain of living water, that being satisfied, they may cease to murmur. And the glory of the Lord appeared over them.

Numbers 26:59

4 Among whom there was not one of them that were numbered before by Moses and Aaron in the desert of Sinai.