Acts 7:21

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And when he was cast out, Pharaos daughter toke hym vp, & norished hym for her owne sonne.

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  • Exod 2:2-9 : 2 And the wyfe conceaued and bare a sonne: and when she sawe that it was a proper childe, she hyd him three monethes. 3 And when she coulde no longer hyde hym, she toke a basket made of bull russhes, and dawbed it with slyme and pitche, and layed the chylde therein, and put it in the flagges by the riuers brinke 4 And his sister stoode a farre of, to wit what woulde come of it. 5 And the daughter of Pharao came downe to wasshe her selfe in the ryuer, and her maydens walked along by the ryuers syde: And when she sawe the basket among the flagges, she sent her mayde to fetch it. 6 And when she had opened it, she sawe it was a chylde: and beholde, the babe wept. And she had compassion on it, and sayde: it is one of the Hebrues chyldren. 7 Then sayde his sister to Pharaos daughter: shall I go and call to thee a nurse of the Hebrues women, to nurse thee the chylde? 8 Pharaos daughter aunswered her: go. And the mayde ranne and called the chyldes mother. 9 To whom Pharaos daughter sayde: Take this chylde away, and nurse it for me, and I wyll rewarde thee. And the woman toke the chylde, & nursed it vp. 10 The chylde grewe, and she brought it vnto Pharaos daughter, and it was made her sonne. And she called ye name of it Moyses: because sayde she I toke hym out of the water.
  • Deut 32:26 : 26 I haue sayde, I wyll scatter them abrode, and make the remembraunce of them to ceasse from among men:
  • Heb 11:24 : 24 By fayth Moyses when he was great, refused to be called the sonne of Pharaos daughter:

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  • Acts 7:18-20
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    18 Tyll another king arose, which knew not of Ioseph.

    19 The same dealt subtilly with our kinrede, and euyll intreated our fathers, & made them caste out their young chyldren, that they shoulde not remayne alyue.

    20 The same tyme was Moyses borne, and was acceptable vnto God, and norished vp in his fathers house three monethes.

  • Exod 2:2-11
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    2 And the wyfe conceaued and bare a sonne: and when she sawe that it was a proper childe, she hyd him three monethes.

    3 And when she coulde no longer hyde hym, she toke a basket made of bull russhes, and dawbed it with slyme and pitche, and layed the chylde therein, and put it in the flagges by the riuers brinke

    4 And his sister stoode a farre of, to wit what woulde come of it.

    5 And the daughter of Pharao came downe to wasshe her selfe in the ryuer, and her maydens walked along by the ryuers syde: And when she sawe the basket among the flagges, she sent her mayde to fetch it.

    6 And when she had opened it, she sawe it was a chylde: and beholde, the babe wept. And she had compassion on it, and sayde: it is one of the Hebrues chyldren.

    7 Then sayde his sister to Pharaos daughter: shall I go and call to thee a nurse of the Hebrues women, to nurse thee the chylde?

    8 Pharaos daughter aunswered her: go. And the mayde ranne and called the chyldes mother.

    9 To whom Pharaos daughter sayde: Take this chylde away, and nurse it for me, and I wyll rewarde thee. And the woman toke the chylde, & nursed it vp.

    10 The chylde grewe, and she brought it vnto Pharaos daughter, and it was made her sonne. And she called ye name of it Moyses: because sayde she I toke hym out of the water.

    11 And in those dayes, when Moyses was waxed great, he went out vnto his brethren, & loked on their burdens, and spyed an Egyptian smytyng an Hebrue which was one of his brethren.

  • Acts 7:22-24
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    22 And Moyses was learned in all maner of wisedome of the Egyptians, and was myghtie in deedes and in wordes.

    23 And when he was full fourtie yeres olde, it came into his heart to visite his brethren the chyldren of Israel.

    24 And when he sawe one of them suffer wrong, he defended hym, and auenged his quarrell that had the harme done to hym, and smote the Egyptian.

  • 22 And Pharao charged all his people, saying: All the men chyldren that are borne, cast into the ryuer, and saue the mayde chyldren alyue.

  • Heb 11:23-24
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    23 By fayth Moyses whe he was borne, was hyd three monethes of his father and mother, because they sawe he was a proper chylde, neither feared they the kynges commaundement.

    24 By fayth Moyses when he was great, refused to be called the sonne of Pharaos daughter:

  • 29 Then fledde Moyses at that saying, and was a straunger in the lande of Madian, where he begate two sonnes.

  • 15 And Pharao heard of it, and went about to slaye Moyses. And Moyses fleyng from the face of Pharao, dwelt in the lande of Madian: and he sate downe by the welles syde.

  • 16 When ye do the office of a mydwyfe to the women of the Hebrues, and see in the birth tyme that it is a boy, ye shall kyl it: but if it be a daughter, it shal liue.

  • 21 Then thou shalt say vnto thy sonne: We were Pharaos bondmen in Egypt, and the Lorde brought vs out of Egypt with a mightie hande:

  • 10 And deliuered hym out of all his aduersities, and gaue hym fauour & wisedome in the syght of Pharao kyng of Egypt: and he made hym gouernour ouer Egypt, & ouer all his housholde.

  • 4 The name of the other was Eliezer: for the God of my father sayde he was mine helpe, and deliuered me from the sworde of Pharao.

  • 19 And they aunswered: A man of Egypt deliuered vs from the handes of the shepheardes, and so drewe vs water, and watered the sheepe.

  • 18 And the kyng of Egypt called for the mydwyfes, and sayde vnto them: why haue ye dealt on this maner, and haue saued the men chyldren?

  • 22 Which bare him a sonne, and he called his name Gershom: For he saide, I haue ben a straunger in a straunge land.

  • 3 And the Lorde shall geue the people fauour in the syght of the Egyptians: Moreouer, Moyses was a very great man in the lande of Egypt in the syght of Pharaos seruauntes, and in the syght of the people.