But when she could hide him no longer, she got a papyrus(A) basket[a] for him and coated it with tar and pitch.(B) Then she placed the child in it and put it among the reeds(C) along the bank of the Nile.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 2:3 The Hebrew can also mean ark, as in Gen. 6:14.

But when she could no longer hide him, she took an ark of (A)bulrushes for him, daubed it with (B)asphalt and (C)pitch, put the child in it, and laid it in the reeds (D)by the river’s bank.

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26 They skim past(A) like boats of papyrus,(B)
    like eagles swooping down on their prey.(C)

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26 They pass by like [a]swift ships,
(A)Like an eagle swooping on its prey.

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Footnotes

  1. Job 9:26 Lit. ships of reeds