Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version His sister stood at a distance to see what would happen to him. New Living Translation The baby’s sister then stood at a distance, watching to see what would happen to him. English Standard Version And his sister stood at a distance to know what would be done to him. Berean Standard Bible And his sister stood at a distance to see what would happen to him. King James Bible And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him. New King James Version And his sister stood afar off, to know what would be done to him. New American Standard Bible And his sister stood at a distance to find out what would happen to him. NASB 1995 His sister stood at a distance to find out what would happen to him. NASB 1977 And his sister stood at a distance to find out what would happen to him. Legacy Standard Bible And his sister stood at a distance to know what would be done to him. Amplified Bible And his sister [Miriam] stood some distance away to find out what would happen to him. Christian Standard Bible Then his sister stood at a distance in order to see what would happen to him. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then his sister stood at a distance in order to see what would happen to him. American Standard Version And his sister stood afar off, to know what would be done to him. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And his sister stood from a distance that she would know what would be done to him. Brenton Septuagint Translation And his sister was watching from a distance, to learn what would happen to him. Contemporary English Version The baby's older sister stood off at a distance to see what would happen to him. Douay-Rheims Bible His sister standing afar off, and taking notice what would be done. English Revised Version And his sister stood afar off, to know what would be done to him. GOD'S WORD® Translation The baby's sister stood at a distance to see what would happen to him. Good News Translation The baby's sister stood some distance away to see what would happen to him. International Standard Version Then his sister positioned herself some distance away in order to find out what would happen to him. JPS Tanakh 1917 And his sister stood afar off, to know what would be done to him. Literal Standard Version and his sister stations herself far off, to know what is done to him. Majority Standard Bible And his sister stood at a distance to see what would happen to him. New American Bible His sister stationed herself at a distance to find out what would happen to him. NET Bible His sister stationed herself at a distance to find out what would happen to him. New Revised Standard Version His sister stood at a distance, to see what would happen to him. New Heart English Bible And his sister stood at a distance, to see what would be done to him. Webster's Bible Translation And his sister stood afar off, to know what would be done to him. World English Bible His sister stood far off, to see what would be done to him. Young's Literal Translation and his sister stationeth herself afar off, to know what is done to him. Additional Translations ... Context The Birth of Moses…3But when she could no longer hide him, she got him a papyrus basket and coated it with tar and pitch. Then she placed the child in the basket and set it among the reeds along the bank of the Nile. 4And his sister stood at a distance to see what would happen to him. Cross References Exodus 15:20 Then Miriam the prophetess, Aaron's sister, took a tambourine in her hand, and all the women followed her with tambourines and dancing. Numbers 26:59 and 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. Treasury of Scripture And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him. Exodus 15:20 And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances. Numbers 12:1-15 And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married: for he had married an Ethiopian woman… Numbers 20:1 Then came the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, into the desert of Zin in the first month: and the people abode in Kadesh; and Miriam died there, and was buried there. Jump to Previous Afar Distance Far Find Herself Sister Stationeth Stood WitJump to Next Afar Distance Far Find Herself Sister Stationeth Stood WitExodus 2 1. Moses is born, and placed in a basket in the reeds of Nile.5. He is found, and brought up by Pharaoh's daughter; 7. who employs his mother to nurse him. 11. He kills an Egyptian. 13. He reproves a Hebrew. 15. He flees into Midian, and marries Zipporah. 22. Gershom is born. 23. God respects the Israelites' cry. (4) His sister.--Presumably Miriam, the only sister of Moses mentioned elsewhere (Exodus 15:20-21; Numbers 26:59). To have taken the part which is assigned her in this chapter, she must have been a girl of some fourteen or fifteen years of age, and possessed of much quickness and intelligence.Verse 4. - His sister. There can be no reasonable doubt that this is the "Miriam" of the later narrative (Exodus 15:20, 21; Numbers 20:1), who seems to have been Moses' only sister (Numbers 26:59). She was probably set to watch by her mother. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew And his sisterאֲחֹת֖וֹ (’ă·ḥō·ṯōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 269: Sister -- a sister stood וַתֵּתַצַּ֥ב (wat·tê·ṯaṣ·ṣaḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 3320: To set or station oneself, take one's stand at a distance מֵרָחֹ֑ק (mê·rā·ḥōq) Preposition-m | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 7350: Remote, of place, time, precious to see לְדֵעָ֕ה (lə·ḏê·‘āh) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 3045: To know what מַה־ (mah-) Interrogative Strong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what would happen יֵּעָשֶׂ֖ה (yê·‘ā·śeh) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make to him. לֽוֹ׃ (lōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew Links Exodus 2:4 NIVExodus 2:4 NLT Exodus 2:4 ESV Exodus 2:4 NASB Exodus 2:4 KJV Exodus 2:4 BibleApps.com Exodus 2:4 Biblia Paralela Exodus 2:4 Chinese Bible Exodus 2:4 French Bible Exodus 2:4 Catholic Bible OT Law: Exodus 2:4 His sister stood far off to see (Exo. 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