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. To control its impulse. 2. To school its utterance. 3. To make self-denial for the good of her child. 4. To enter into the method of Providence concerning the future of her boy. (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. |