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

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  1. Exodus 2:3 Or chest

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.