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Exodus 2 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:1 - And there was a certain man of the tribe of Levi, who took to wife one of the daughters of Levi.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:2 - And she conceived, and bore a male child; and having seen that he was fair, they hid him three months.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:3 - And when they could no longer hide him, his mother took for him an ark, and besmeared it with [fn]bitumen, and cast the child into it, and put it in the ooze by the river.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:4 - And his sister was watching from a distance, to learn what would happen to him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:5 - And the daughter of Pharao came down to the river to bathe; and her maids walked by the river's side, and having seen the ark in the ooze, she sent her maid, and took it up.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:6 - And having opened it, she sees the babe weeping in the ark: and the daughter of Pharao had compassion on it, and said, This is one of the Hebrews' children.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:7 - And his sister said to the daughter of Pharao, Wilt thou that I call to thee a nurse of the Hebrews, and shall she suckle the child for thee?

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:8 - And the daughter of Pharao said, Go: and the young woman went, and called the mother of the child.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 2:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:9 - And the daughter of Pharao said to her, Take care of this child, and suckle it for me, and I will give thee the wages; and the woman took the child, and suckled it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:10 - And when the boy was grown, she brought him to the daughter of Pharao, and he became her son; and she called his name, Moses, saying, I took him out of the water.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:11 - And it came to pass in that length of time, that Moses having grown, went out to his brethren the sons of Israel: and having noticed their distress, he sees an Egyptian smiting a certain Hebrew of his brethren the children of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:12 - And having looked round this way and that way, he sees no one; and he smote the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:13 - And having gone out the second day he sees two Hebrew men fighting; and he says to the injurer, Wherefore smitest thou thy neighbour?

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:14 - And he said, Who made thee a ruler and a judge over us? wilt thou slay me as thou yesterday slewest the Egyptian? Then Moses was alarmed, and said, If it be thus, this matter has become known.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:15 - And Pharao heard this matter, and sought to slay Moses; and Moses departed from the presence of Pharao, and dwelt in the land of Madiam; and having come into the land of Madiam, he sat on the well.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:16 - And the priest of Madiam had seven daughters, feeding the flock of their father Jothor; and they came and drew water until they filled their pitchers, to water the flock of their father Jothor.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:17 - And the shepherds came, and were driving them away; and Moses rose up and rescued them, and drew water for them, and watered their sheep.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:18 - And they came to Raguel their father; and he said to them, Why have ye come so quickly to-day?

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:19 - And they said, An Egyptian delivered us from the shepherds, and drew water for us and watered our sheep.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:20 - And he said to his daughters, And where is he? and why have ye left the man? call him therefore, that he may eat bread.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:21 - And Moses was established with the man, and he gave Sepphora his daughter to Moses to wife.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:22 - And the woman conceived and bore a son, and Moses called his name Gersam, saying, I am a sojourner in a strange land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:23 - And in those days after a length of time, the king of Egypt died; and the children of Israel groaned because of their tasks, and cried, and their cry because of their tasks went up to God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:24 - And God heard their groanings, and God remembered his covenant made with Abraam and Isaac and Jacob.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:25 - And God looked upon the children of Israel, and was made known to them.
BES Footnotes
i. e. a peculiar kind, more resembling vegetable pitch.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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