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Exodus 2:5

Exodus 2:5
And the daughter of Pharaoh came down to wash herself at the river; and her maidens walked along by the river's side; and when she saw the ark among the flags, she sent her maid to fetch it.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And the daughter of Pharaoh came down to wash herself at the river,.... Her name, in Josephus (g), is called Thermuthis,…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

The traditions which give a name to the daughter of Pharaoh are merely conjectural. Egyptian princesses held a very high…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

And the daughter of Pharaoh - Josephus calls her Thermuthis, and says that "the ark was borne along by the current, and…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Exodus 2:5-10

Here is, I. Moses saved from perishing. Come see the place where that great man lay when he was a little child; he lay…