Exodus 2:6

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

When the king's daughter opened the basket, she saw the baby and felt sorry for him because he was crying. She said, “This must be one of the Hebrew babies.”

Cross References

1 Kings 8:50

Forgive your people no matter how much they have sinned against you. Make the enemies who defeated them be kind to them.

Nehemiah 1:11

Please answer my prayer and the prayer of your other servants who gladly honour your name. When I serve the king his wine today, make him pleased with me and let him do what I ask.

Psalm 106:46

that their enemies had pity on them.

Exodus 1:22

until finally, the king gave a command to everyone in the nation, “As soon as a Hebrew boy is born, throw him into the River Nile! But you can let the girls live.”

Exodus 2:5

About that time one of the king's daughters came down to take a bath in the river, while her servant women walked along the river bank. She saw the basket in the tall grass and sent one of the young women to pull it out of the water.

Exodus 2:7

At once the baby's elder sister came up and asked, “Do you want me to get a Hebrew woman to take care of the baby for you?”

Proverbs 21:1

The LORD controls rulers, just as he determines the course of rivers.

Acts 7:21

Then when they were forced to leave him outside, the king's daughter found him and raised him as her own son.

1 Peter 3:8

Finally, all of you should agree and have concern and love for each other. You should also be kind and humble.