Exodus 2:11

¶ And it came to pass in those days, when Moses was grown, that he went out unto his brethren, and looked on their burdens: and he spied an Egyptian smiting an Hebrew, one of his brethren.

And it came to pass in those days {H3117}, when Moses {H4872} was grown {H1431}, that he went out {H3318} unto his brethren {H251}, and looked {H7200} on their burdens {H5450}: and he spied {H7200} an Egyptian {H4713}{H376} smiting {H5221} an Hebrew {H5680}, one of his brethren {H251}.

One day, when Moshe was a grown man, he went out to visit his kinsmen; and he watched them struggling at forced labor. He saw an Egyptian strike a Hebrew, one of his kinsmen.

One day, after Moses had grown up, he went out to his own people and observed their hard labor. He saw an Egyptian beating a Hebrew, one of his own people.

And it came to pass in those days, when Moses was grown up, that he went out unto his brethren, and looked on their burdens: and he saw an Egyptian smiting a Hebrew, one of his brethren.

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