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Exodus Chapter 2

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EXODUS

Exodus 2

1After this there went a man of the house of Levi; and took a wife of his own kindred.
Numbers 26:59, Numbers 26:59, 1 Chronicles 23:12, 1 Chronicles 23:14, Exodus 6:16
2And she conceived, and bore a son: and seeing him a goodly child, hid him three months.
Hebrews 11:23, Hebrews 11:23, Acts 7:20, Acts 7:20, Psalms 112:5
3And when she could hide him no longer, she took a basket made of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and pitch: and put the little babe therein, and laid him in the sedges by the river's brink,
Exodus 1:22, Exodus 1:22, Acts 7:19, Genesis 6:14, Acts 7:19
4His sister standing afar off, and taking notice what would be done.
Numbers 26:59, Numbers 26:59, Exodus 15:20, Exodus 15:20, Micah 6:4
5And behold the daughter of Pharao came down to wash herself in the river: and her maids walked by the river's brink. And when she saw the basket in the sedges she sent one of her maids for it: and when it was brought,
Acts 7:21, Acts 7:21, Psalms 9:9, Psalms 12:5, Psalms 9:9
6She opened it, and seeing within it an infant crying, having compassion on it, she said: This is one of the babes of the Hebrews.
1 Peter 3:8, 1 Peter 3:8, Acts 7:21, 1 Kings 8:50, Acts 7:21
7And the child's sister said to her: Shall I go, and call to thee a Hebrew woman, to nurse the babe?
Exodus 2:4, Exodus 2:4, Numbers 26:59, Numbers 26:59, Numbers 12:1
8She answered: Go. The maid went and called her mother.
Psalms 27:10, Isaiah 46:3, Isaiah 46:4, Psalms 27:10, Isaiah 46:3
9And Pharao's daughter said to her: Take this child, and nurse him for me: I will give thee thy wages. The woman took and nursed the child: and when he was grown up, she delivered him to Pharao's daughter.
10And she adopted him for a son, and called him Moses, saying: Because I took him out of the water.
Hebrews 11:24, Genesis 16:11, 1 Samuel 1:20, Acts 7:21, Acts 7:22
11In those days, after Moses was grown up, he went out to his brethren: and saw their affliction, and an Egyptian striking one of the Hebrews, his brethren.
Hebrews 11:24, Hebrews 11:26, Hebrews 11:24, Hebrews 11:26, Exodus 1:11
12And when he had looked about this way and that way, and saw no one there, he slew the Egyptian and hid him in the sand.
Acts 7:24, Acts 7:26, Acts 7:24, Acts 7:26
13And going out the next day, he saw two Hebrews quarrelling: and he said to him that did the wrong: Why strikest thou thy neighbour?
Acts 7:26, Acts 7:28, 1 Corinthians 6:7, 1 Corinthians 6:8, Acts 7:26
14But he answered: Who hath appointed thee prince and judge over us? wilt thou kill me, as thou didst yesterday kill the Egyptian? Moses feared, and said: How is this come to be known?
Luke 12:14, Luke 12:14, Matthew 21:23, Matthew 21:23, Genesis 37:19
15And Pharao heard of this word, and sought to kill Moses: but he fled from his sight, and abode in the land of Madian, and he sat down by a well.
Acts 7:29, Hebrews 11:27, Acts 7:29, Hebrews 11:27, Genesis 24:11
16And the priest of Madian had seven daughters, who came to draw water: and when the troughs were filled, desired to water their father's flocks.
Genesis 24:11, Exodus 3:1, Genesis 24:11, Exodus 3:1, 1 Samuel 9:11
17And the shepherds came and drove them away: and Moses arose, and defending the maids, watered their sheep.
Genesis 29:10, Genesis 29:10, Genesis 21:25, Genesis 21:25, Exodus 2:12
18And when they returned to Raguel their father, he said to them: Why are ye come sooner than usual?
Exodus 3:1, Exodus 3:1, Exodus 4:18, Numbers 10:29, Exodus 4:18
19They answered: A man of Egypt delivered us from the hands of the shepherds: and he drew water also with us, and gave the sheep to drink.
Genesis 29:10, Genesis 50:11, Genesis 29:10, Genesis 50:11
20But he said: Where is he? why have you let the man go? call him that he may eat bread.
Genesis 31:54, Genesis 31:54, Genesis 43:25, Genesis 43:25, Genesis 19:2
21And Moses swore that he would dwell with him. And he took Sephora his daughter to wife:
Hebrews 13:5, Genesis 31:38, Genesis 31:40, Hebrews 13:5, Genesis 31:38
22And she bore him a son, whom he called Gersam, saying: I have been a stranger in a foreign country. And she bore another, whom he called Eliezer, saying: For the God of my father, my helper, hath delivered me out of the hand of Pharao.
Hebrews 11:13, Hebrews 11:14, Acts 7:29, Hebrews 11:13, Hebrews 11:14
23Now after a long time the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel groaning, cried out because of the works: and their cry went up unto God from the works.
Genesis 18:20, Genesis 18:21, Genesis 18:20, Genesis 18:21, James 5:4
24And he heard their groaning, and remembered the covenant which he made with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
Genesis 26:3, Genesis 26:3, Psalms 105:42, Psalms 105:42, Exodus 6:5
25And the Lord looked upon the children of Israel, and he knew them.
Exodus 4:31, Exodus 4:31, Exodus 3:7, Exodus 3:8, Psalms 55:22

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