Exodus 2:2
And she conceived, and bore a son; and seeing him a goodly child hid him three months.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
1After this there went a man of the house of Levi; and took a wife of his own kindred.
Cross References
Numbers 26:59Who had to wife Jochabed the daughter of Levi, who was horn to him in Egypt. She bore to her husband Amram sons, Aaron and Moses, and Mary their sister.
Psalms 112:5Acceptable is the man that showeth mercy and lendeth: he shall order his words with judgment:
Hebrews 11:23By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months by his parents; because they saw he was a comely babe, and they feared not the king's edict.
Matthew Henry on Exodus 2:2-5
The Birth of Moses. ( b. c. 1571.) 1 And there went a man of the house of Levi, and took to wife a daughter of Levi. 2 And the woman conceived, and bare a son: and when she saw him that he was a goodly child, she hid him three months. 3 And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, and put the child therein; and she laid it in the flags by the river's brink. 4 And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him. Moses was a… Read the whole commentary →