Exodus 1:22

Modern English Version

Pharaoh charged all his people, saying, “You must cast every son that is born into the river, and you must preserve every daughter’s life.”

Cross References

Genesis 41:1

After two whole years, Pharaoh had a dream that he was standing by the Nile.

Psalm 105:25

He turned their heart to hate His people, to deal craftily with His servants.

Exodus 1:16

and he said, “When you perform the office of a midwife to the Hebrew women and see them on the stools, if it is a son, then you must kill him, but if it is a daughter, then she may live.”

Exodus 2:6

When she opened it, she saw the child. And behold, the baby was crying. She had compassion on him and said, “This is one of the Hebrews’ children.”

Proverbs 1:16

for their feet run to evil, and they make haste to shed blood.

Proverbs 27:4

Wrath is cruel and fury is a torrent, but who is able to stand before envy?

Proverbs 4:16

For they do not sleep unless they have done evil; their sleep is taken away unless they make someone stumble.

Acts 7:19

He dealt deceitfully with our people and mistreated our fathers, forcing them to expose their infants, so that they would not live.

Hebrews 11:23

By faith Moses, when he was born, was hidden by his parents for three months, because they saw he was a beautiful child, and they were not afraid of the king’s command.