. The Bible panorama, or The Holy Scriptures in picture and story. g Pharaoh came down to bathe in the river, andshe and her maidens walked along by the rivers side. When she saw the arkamong the bushes, she sent one of them to bring it. The maiden brought it,and as Pharaohs daughter looked into it, the little boy-wept; and she pitiedhim, and said, This is one of the Hebrews children. Then his sister, who had been watching, came near and spoke to the kings daughter, saying, May I not go and call one of the Hebrew women to nurse the child for thee ? She said, Go. And his sister went and called


. The Bible panorama, or The Holy Scriptures in picture and story. g Pharaoh came down to bathe in the river, andshe and her maidens walked along by the rivers side. When she saw the arkamong the bushes, she sent one of them to bring it. The maiden brought it,and as Pharaohs daughter looked into it, the little boy-wept; and she pitiedhim, and said, This is one of the Hebrews children. Then his sister, who had been watching, came near and spoke to the kings daughter, saying, May I not go and call one of the Hebrew women to nurse the child for thee ? She said, Go. And his sister went and called her mother. When she came, Pharaohs daughter said to her, Take this child away and nurse it for me, and I will give thee thy wages. So his mother carried him back to her own home and nursed him there. But after a while Pharaohs daughter sent for the child. Then his mother brought him to her. And Pharaohs daughter took him into her house to be as her own son, and she called his name Moses, which means, drawn out, because, she said, I drew him out of the water. 56. PHARAOHS DAUGHTER SEES THE ARK AMoXC THE REEDS AND TELLS HER MAID TO FETCH IT. 57 Exodus ii 5 Moses and Aaron Go Before Pharaoh. ¥OSES lived in the house of Pharaohs daughter until he had grown to hea man: then, although he might have been rich and great if he hadstayed with her, he chose rather to go and live with his own years passed away and Pharaoh the king of Egypt died, and anotherPharaoh ruled in his place. The people of Egypt were very cruel to the childrenof Israel and they cried to the Lord because of their sufferings. Moses had a brother named Aaron: God commanded that they should bothgo to king Pharaoh and say, Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Let my peoplego that they may hold a feast unto me in the wilderness. But Pharaoh answered,Who is the Lord that I should obey him? I know not the Lord, neither will Ilet the children of Israel go. ISTow the children of Israel were digging clay out of th


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