 | Medicine - 1864 - 588 pages
...a son, and when she saw that he was a goodly child, she hid him three months. And when she could no longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes,...and she laid it in the flags by the river's brink.' The narrative here is quite as continuous as in the first three verses of Genesis. In the order of... | |
 | Mary Fawler Maude - 1864 - 458 pages
...or " rushes," in the following passages: — "When she (Jochebed) could not longer hide him (Moses), she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it...and she laid it in the flags by the river's brink" (Exod. ii. 3) : "Woe to the land . . . that sendeth ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of bulrushes... | |
 | Ingram Cobbin - 1864 - 682 pages
...all the little Hebrew babes that were boys ; and Moses's mother, when she could no longer hide him, took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with...put the child therein, and she laid it in the flags bj the river's brink. The ark means a boat, and the bulrushes were a sort of strong tall reed which... | |
 | 1864 - 584 pages
...a son, and when she saw that he was a goodly child, she hid him three months. And when she could no longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, ana put the child therein, and she laid it in the flags by the river's brink.' The narrative here is... | |
 | Weldon Thornton - Literary Criticism - 1968 - 568 pages
...SAFE AMONG THE BULRUSHES An allusion to the hiding of Moses by his mother. According to Exodus 2:3, "And when she could not longer hide him, she took...and she laid it in the flags by the river's brink." 45.8/46.5 PEEKABOO, i SEE YOU Hodgart and Worthington list this as an allusion to "Peekaboo," by Scanlan.... | |
 | Poetry - 1982 - 348 pages
...merry frolics after tea-- No baby in the house! Clara G . Dolliver "And when she could not longer bide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed...and put the child therein; and she laid it in the //ags by the river's brink."— Exod. 2:3. To the river Nile to save her son Hidden 'mongst reeds and... | |
 | Don Gifford, Robert J. Seidman - Fiction - 1988 - 704 pages
...mother to avoid the Pharaoh's command, "Every son that is born ye shall cast into the river" (1:22). "And when she could not longer hide him, she took...and she laid it in the flags by the river's brink" (2:3). 3.298 (45:8). Peekaboo. I see you - From a nursery rhyme or children's song that accompanies... | |
 | Otto Rank, Fitzroy Richard Somerset Raglan, Alan Dundes - Psychology - 1990 - 274 pages
...conceived, and bare a son: and when she saw him that he was a goodly child, she hid him three months. And when she could not longer hide him, she took for...and she laid it in the flags by the river's brink. And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him. And the daughter of Pharaoh came down... | |
 | Michael E. Evans - Ethnology - 1991 - 286 pages
...conceived, and bare a son: and when she saw him that he was a goodly child, she hid him three months. And when she could not longer hide him, she took for...and she laid it in the flags by the river's brink. And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him. " Exodus 2:1-4 This is Moses, a very... | |
 | Robert Atwan, Laurance Wieder - Poetry - 1993 - 514 pages
...conceived, and bare a son: and when she saw him that he was a goodly child, she hid him three months. And when she could not longer hide him, she took for...and she laid it in the flags by the river's brink. And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him. MOSES IN INFANCY JONES VERY How! Canst... | |
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And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, and put the child therein ; and she laid it in the flags by the river's brink. 
