Exodus 2:4

In 11 translations

BSB

And his sister stood at a distance to see what would happen to him.

KJV

And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him.

WEB

His sister stood far off, to see what would be done to him.

ASV

And his sister stood afar off, to know what would be done to him.

LSV

and his sister stations herself far off, to know what is done to him.

YLT

and his sister stationeth herself afar off, to know what is done to him.

DBY

And his sister stood afar off to see what would happen to him.

DRC

His sister standing afar off, and taking notice what would be done.

GNV

Now his sister stood a farre off, to wit what would come of him.

JPS

And his sister stood afar off, to know what would be done to him.

LXXE

And his sister was watching from a distance, to learn what would happen to him.

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WLC

וַתֵּתַצַּ֥ב אֲחֹת֖וֹ מֵרָחֹ֑ק לְדֵעָ֕ה מַה־יֵּעָשֶׂ֖ה לֽוֹ׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ κατεσκόπευεν ἡ ἀδελφὴ αὐτοῦ μακρόθεν, μαθεῖν τί τὸ ἀποβησόμενον αὐτῷ.

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• Numbers 26:59and Amram’s wife was named Jochebed. She was also a daughter of Levi, born to Levi in Egypt. To Amram she bore Aaron, Moses, and their sister Miriam.
• Exodus 15:20Then Miriam the prophetess, Aaron’s sister, took a tambourine in her hand, and all the women followed her with tambourines and dancing.
• Micah 6:4For I brought you up from the land of Egypt and redeemed you from the house of slavery. I sent Moses before you, as well as Aaron and Miriam.
• Numbers 20:1In the first month, the whole congregation of Israel entered the Wilderness of Zin and stayed in Kadesh. There Miriam died and was buried.
• Numbers 12:1–15Then Miriam and Aaron criticized Moses because of the Cushite woman he had married, for he had taken a Cushite wife. “Does the LORD speak only through Moses?” they said. “Does He not also speak through us?” And the…

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