Chūāijíjì 2:9

9 Fǎlǎo de nǚér duì tā shuō , nǐ bǎ zhè háizi bào qù , wèi wǒ nǎi tā , wǒ bì gĕi nǐ gōngjià . fùrén jiù bào le háizi qù nǎi tā .

Chūāijíjì 2:9 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 2:9

And Pharaoh's daughter said unto her
Being come, having made all possible haste:

take this child away, and nurse it for me, and I will give thee thy
wages;
by which means she had not only the nursing of her own child, but was paid for it: according to a Jewish writer F20, Pharaoh's daughter agreed with her for two pieces of silver a day.


FOOTNOTES:

F20 Dibre Hayamim; sive Chronicon Mosis, fol. 4. 1.

Chūāijíjì 2:9 In-Context

7 Háizi de zǐ zǐ duì fǎlǎo de nǚér shuō , wǒ qù zaì Xībólái fùrén zhōng jiào yī gè nǎi mā lái , wèi nǐ nǎi zhè háizi , kĕyǐ bùkĕ yǐ .
8 Fǎlǎo de nǚér shuō , kĕyǐ . tóngnǚ jiù qù jiào le háizi de mǔqin lái .
9 Fǎlǎo de nǚér duì tā shuō , nǐ bǎ zhè háizi bào qù , wèi wǒ nǎi tā , wǒ bì gĕi nǐ gōngjià . fùrén jiù bào le háizi qù nǎi tā .
10 Háizi jiàn zhǎng , fùrén bǎ tā daì dào fǎlǎo de nǚér nàli , jiù zuò le tāde érzi . tā gĕi háizi qǐmíng jiào Móxī , yìsi shuō , yīn wǒ bǎ tā cóng shuǐ lǐ lā chūlai .
11 Hòulái , Móxī zhǎngdà , tā chū qù dào tā dìxiōng nàli , kàn tāmende zhòngdàn , jiàn yī gè Āijí rén dǎ Xībólái rén de yī gè dìxiōng .
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