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Exodus 1:22 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Exodus 1:22 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Exodus chapter 1 verse 22 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And Pharaoh charged all his people, saying, Every son that is born ye shall cast into the river, and every daughter ye shall save alive.”
Exodus 1:22 (KJV)
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Commentary on Exodus 1:22
And Pharaoh charged all his people, saying, Every son that is born ye shall cast into the river, and every daughter ye shall save alive (כָּל־הַבֵּן הַיִּלּוֹד הַיְאֹרָה תַּשְׁלִיכֻהוּ, kol-haben hayilod haye'orah tashlikhuhu)—Pharaoh escalates from secret midwife-executed genocide to public, nation-wide infanticide. Charged all his people makes every Egyptian complicit in the murder of Hebrew boys. Cast into the river—the Nile, Egypt's lifeline and divine symbol, becomes an instrument of death. The tragic irony: the river meant to destroy Moses will become his salvation (2:3), and later the N...
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Cross-References for Exodus 1:22
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“and mistreated our fathers”
“For their feet run to evil”
“to conspire against his servants.”
“and they became blood.”
“When you perform the duty of a midwife to the Hebrew women, and see them on the birth stool; if it is a son, then you shall kill him; but if it is a daughter, then she shall live.”
“unless they do evil. Their sleep is taken away”
“Tell Aaron, 'Take your rod, and stretch out your hand over the waters of Egypt, over their rivers, over their streams, and over their pools, and over all their ponds of water, that they may become blood; and there shall be blood throughout all the land of Egypt, both in vessels of wood and in vessels of stone.'”
“and anger is overwhelming; but who is able to stand before jealousy?”
“that Pharaoh dreamed: and behold”