8. Pharaoh’s daughter agreed, "Yes, do that." So the girl went and called the child’s mother.
9. Pharaoh’s daughter said to her, "Take this child and nurse it for me, and I’ll pay you for your work." So the woman took the child and nursed it.
10. After the child had grown up, she brought him back to Pharaoh’s daughter, who adopted him as her son. She named him Moses, "because," she said, "I pulled him out of the water."
11. One day after Moses had become an adult, he went out among his people and he saw their forced labor. He saw an Egyptian beating a Hebrew, one of his own people.
12. He looked around to make sure no one else was there. Then he killed the Egyptian and hid him in the sand.
13. When Moses went out the next day, he saw two Hebrew men fighting with each other. Moses said to the one who had started the fight, "Why are you abusing your fellow Hebrew?"