Exodus 2:6

Easy To Read Version

The king’s daughter opened the basket and saw a baby boy. The baby was crying and she felt sorry for it. Then she noticed that it was one of the Hebrew [7] babies.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:50

Forgive your people of all their sins. And forgive them for turning against you. Make their enemies be kind to them.

Nehemiah 1:11

So Lord, please listen to my prayer. I am your servant. And please listen to the prayers of your servants that want to show respect for your name. Lord, you know I am the king’s wine servant. {\cf2\super [3]} So please help me today. Help me as I ask the king for help. Give me success and help me to be pleasing to the king.

Psalm 106:46

Other nations took them as prisoners.\par But God made them be kind to his people.\par

Exodus 1:22

So Pharaoh [5] gave this command to his own people: “Let all the girl babies live. But every time a {Hebrew} boy baby is born, you must throw him into the Nile River.”

Exodus 2:5

Just then, Pharaoh’s daughter went to the river to bathe. She saw the basket in the tall grass. Her servants were walking beside the river. So she told one of them to go get the basket.

Exodus 2:7

The baby’s sister {was still hiding. She stood and} asked the king’s daughter, “Do you want me to go find a Hebrew [8] woman who can nurse the baby and help you care for it?”

Proverbs 21:1

\{Farmers dig small ditches to water their fields. They change where the water goes by closing different ditches.\} The Lord controls a king’s mind just like that. The Lord can lead the king wherever he wants him to go.

Jeremiah 34:9

Every person was supposed to free his Hebrew slaves. All male and female Hebrew slaves were to be set free. No one was supposed to keep another person from the family group of Judah in slavery.

Acts 7:21

When they put Moses outside, Pharaoh’s daughter took him. She raised him like he was her own son.

1 Peter 3:8

So all of you should live together in peace. Try to understand each other. Love each other like brothers. Be kind and humble.