Exodus 1:22

Catholic Public Domain Version

Therefore, Pharaoh instructed all his people, saying: "Whatever will be born of the male sex, cast it into the river; whatever will be born of the female sex, retain it."

Cross References

Genesis 41:1

After two years, Pharaoh saw a dream. He thought himself to be standing above a river,

Psalm 105:25

And they murmured in their tabernacles. They did not heed the voice of the Lord.

Exodus 1:16

instructing them: "When you will act as a midwife to the Hebrew women, and the time of delivery has arrived: if it is male, put it to death; if it is female, retain it."

Exodus 2:6

she opened it; and realizing that within it was a little one crying, she took pity on him, and she said: "This is one of the infants of the Hebrews."

Proverbs 1:16

For their feet rush to evil, and they hurry to shed blood.

Proverbs 27:4

Anger holds no mercy, nor does fury when it erupts. And who can bear the assault of one who has been provoked?

Proverbs 4:16

For they do not sleep, unless they have done evil. And their sleep is quickly taken away from them, unless they have overthrown.

Acts 7:19

This one, encompassing our kindred, afflicted our fathers, so that they would expose their infants, lest they be kept alive.

Hebrews 11:23

By faith, Moses, after being born, was hidden for three months by his parents, because they had seen that he was a graceful infant, and they did not fear the king's edict.