Exodus 1:22

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

So Pharaoh gave this command to his own people: “If the Hebrew women give birth to a baby girl, let it live. But if they have a baby boy, you must throw it into the Nile River.”

Cross References

Acts 7:19

This king tricked our people. He treated them badly, making them leave their children outside to die.

Proverbs 1:16

They run to do something evil, and they cannot wait to kill someone.

Proverbs 4:16

The wicked cannot sleep until they have done something evil. They will not rest until they bring someone down.

Psalm 105:25

So the Egyptians began to hate his people. They made plans against his servants.

Exodus 1:16

“You will continue to help the Hebrew women give birth to their children. If a girl baby is born, let the baby live. But if the baby is a boy, you must kill him!”

Proverbs 27:4

Anger is cruel and can destroy like a flood, but jealousy is much worse.

Genesis 41:1

Two years later Pharaoh dreamed that he was standing by the Nile River.

Hebrews 11:23

And the mother and father of Moses hid him for three months after he was born. They did this because they had faith. They saw that Moses was a beautiful baby. And they were not afraid to disobey the king’s order.

Exodus 2:6

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