Acts 7:21

And when he was put out in the river, the daughter of Pharaoh took him up, and nourished him into her son (or and raised him as her own son).

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In The King James Version

And when he was cast out, Pharaoh’s daughter took him up, and nourished him for her own son.

In Context

20In the same time Moses was born, and he was loved of God [or he was accepted of God], (or At that time Moses was born, and he was loved by God); and he was nourished (or was nursed) three months in the house of his father.

22And Moses was learned in all the wisdom of (the) Egyptians, and he was mighty in his words and works.

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Cross References

Exodus 2:2which conceived, and childed a son. And she saw him well-faring, and hid him three months. (who conceived, and bare a son. And she saw that he was a fine boy, and hid him for three months.)

Hebrews 11:24By faith Moses was made great, and denied that he was the son of Pharaoh’s daughter,

Matthew Henry on Acts 7:18-30

Stephen's Address. 17 But when the time of the promise drew nigh, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt, 18 Till another king arose, which knew not Joseph. 19 The same dealt subtilly with our kindred, and evil entreated our fathers, so that they cast out their young children, to the end they might not live. 20 In which time Moses was born, and was exceeding fair, and nourished up in his father's house three months: 21 And when he was cast out, Pharaoh's daughter took him up, and… Read the whole commentary →

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