This Mother a Model Nurse
Exodus 2:9
And Pharaoh's daughter said to her, Take this child away, and nurse it for me, and I will give you your wages…


1. Because she taught her son to have sympathy with the slave.

2. Because she taught him to despise injustice (ver. 12).

3. Because she taught him the folly of anger (ver. 13).

4. Because she taught him to defend the weak (ver. 17).

(J. S. Exell, M. A.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: And Pharaoh's daughter said unto her, Take this child away, and nurse it for me, and I will give thee thy wages. And the woman took the child, and nursed it.

WEB: Pharaoh's daughter said to her, "Take this child away, and nurse him for me, and I will give you your wages." The woman took the child, and nursed it.




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