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Genesis 11:3
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Genesis 11:3
English Standard Version
3 And they said to one another, “Come, let us make bricks, and burn them thoroughly.” And they had brick for stone, (A)and bitumen for mortar.
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Genesis 11:3
New International Version
Genesis 11:3
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3 They said to each other, “Come, let’s make bricks(A) and bake them thoroughly.” They used brick instead of stone,(B) and tar(C) for mortar.
Exodus 2:3
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Exodus 2:3
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3 When she could hide him no longer, she took for him a basket made of bulrushes[a] and daubed it with bitumen and pitch. She put the child in it and placed it among the (A)reeds by the river bank.
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- Exodus 2:3 Hebrew papyrus reeds
Exodus 2:3
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Exodus 2:3
New International Version
3 But when she could hide him no longer, she got a papyrus(A) basket[a] for him and coated it with tar and pitch.(B) Then she placed the child in it and put it among the reeds(C) along the bank of the Nile.
Footnotes
- Exodus 2:3 The Hebrew can also mean ark, as in Gen. 6:14.
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