8"Yes, go," she answered. And the girl went and got the baby's mother.


In Context

5 Then Pharaoh's daughter went down to the Nile to bathe, and her attendants were walking along the river bank. She saw the basket among the reeds and sent her slave girl to get it.

6 She opened it and saw the baby. He was crying, and she felt sorry for him. "This is one of the Hebrew babies," she said.

7 Then his sister asked Pharaoh's daughter, "Shall I go and get one of the Hebrew women to nurse the baby for you?"

8 "Yes, go," she answered. And the girl went and got the baby's mother.

9 Pharaoh's daughter said to her, "Take this baby and nurse him for me, and I will pay you." So the woman took the baby and nursed him.

10 When the child grew older, she took him to Pharaoh's daughter and he became her son. She named him Moses, saying, "I drew him out of the water."

Exodus 2:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:8And Pharaoh’s daughter said to her, Go. And the maid went and called the child’s mother.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:8She answered: Go. The maid went and called her mother.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:8And Pharaoh's daughter said to her, Go. And the maiden went and called the child's mother.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:8And Pharaoh's daughter said to her, Go. And the damsel went and called the child's mother.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:8And Pharaoh's daughter said to her, Go. And the maid went and called the child's mother.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:8And Pharaoh's daughter said to her, Go. And the maid went and called the child's mother.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:8Pharaoh's daughter said to her, |Go.| The maiden went and called the child's mother.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:8and the daughter of Pharaoh saith to her, 'Go;' and the virgin goeth, and calleth the mother of the lad,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:8And Pharaoh's daughter said to her, Go. And the maid went and called the child's mother.