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.
Ver. 3. And she laid it in the flags.] This she did by the force of her faith; Heb 11:23 casting the child upon God, and "against hope believing in hope."