NEW TESTAMENT

Hebrews 11:23

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

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Verse 23. By faith Moses.… was hid three months, and so forth It is not improbable what Josephus relates, (l. ii. Antiq. chapter 5) that the parents of Moses, by revelation from God, or by some extraordinary marks, were persuaded that he should deliver the Israelites from their slavery in Egypt, and conduct them into the land of promise. Witham.

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