9. Pharaoh’s daughter told her, “Take this baby and nurse him for me. I’ll pay you.” The woman took the child and nursed him.
10. After the child was weaned, she presented him to Pharaoh’s daughter who adopted him as her son. She named him Moses (Pulled-Out), saying, “I pulled him out of the water.”
13. The next day he went out there again. Two Hebrew men were fighting. He spoke to the man who started it: “Why are you hitting your neighbor?”
14. The man shot back: “Who do you think you are, telling us what to do? Are you going to kill me the way you killed that Egyptian?”Then Moses panicked: “Word’s gotten out—people know about this.”
15. Pharaoh heard about it and tried to kill Moses, but Moses got away to the land of Midian. He sat down by a well.