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John Gill's Exposition on Exodus 2:9

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And Pharaoh’s daughter said unto her, etc.] 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 f68, Pharaoh’s daughter agreed with her for two pieces of silver a day.
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