1And it was at that time the spirit of God was upon Miriam the daughter of

2And when Amram heard the words of his daughter, he went and took his wife

3So Amram took Jochebed his wife, three years after he had driven her away,

4And at the end of seven months from her conception she brought forth a son,

5And when the woman saw the child that it was good and pleasing to the

6In those days the Egyptians conspired to destroy all the Hebrews there.

7And the Egyptian women went to Goshen where the children of Israel were,

8And in those days, when the women of the children of Israel brought forth,

9And the Egyptian women came to Goshen and their children who could not

10And when it cried the child that was in the inner room answered it, so the

11And Pharaoh sent his officers to take the children and slay them; thus did

12And it was at that time, about three months from Jochebed's concealment of

13And the woman hastened to take away her son before the officers came. and

14And his sister Miriam stood afar off to know what would be done to him,

15And God sent forth at that time a terrible heat in the land of Egypt,

16And all the Egyptians went down to bathe in the river, on account of the

17And Bathia, the daughter of Pharaoh, went also to bathe in the river,

18And Bathia lifted up her eyes to the river, and she saw the ark upon the

19And she opened it and saw the child, and behold the babe wept, and she had

20And all the women of Egypt walking on the river side desired to give him

21And Miriam his sister was at that time amongst the Egyptian women at the

22And Pharaoh's daughter said to her, Go, and the young woman went and

23And Pharaoh's daughter said to Jochebed, Take this child away and suckle

24And at the end of two years, when the child grew up, she brought him to

25And Amram his father called his name Chabar, for he said, It was for him

26And Jochebed his mother called his name Jekuthiel, Because, she said, I

27And Miriam his sister called him Jered, for she descended after him to the

28And Aaron his brother called his name Abi Zanuch, saying, My father left

29And Kehath the father of Amram called his name Abigdor, because on his

30And their nurse called him Abi Socho, saying, In his tabernacle was he

31And all Israel called his name Shemaiah, son of Nethanel, for they said,

32And Moses was in Pharaoh's house, and was unto Bathia, Pharaoh's daughter,

Chapter 68

Moses, a Child of Promise, is born. The Egyptian Women acting as