Exodus 1:16

And he said, When ye do the office of a midwife to the Hebrew women, and see them upon the stools; if it be a son, then ye shall kill him: but if it be a daughter, then she shall live.

Cross-reference

Exodus 1:22 Parallel

Exodus 1:22 expands the same decree: from midwives to all Egyptians, commanding the drowning of Hebrew male infants.

Exodus 7:19 Parallel

Exodus 7:19 turns the Nile—used here to drown babies—into blood as judgment against Egypt.

Revelation 12:4 depicts the dragon waiting to devour the child, a clear typology of Pharaoh's attempt to kill baby Moses.

Psalm 105:25 Historical context

In Psalm 105:25, God turns Egyptian hearts to hate Israel, providing the theological backdrop for Pharaoh's murderous decree.

Hebrews 11:23 explicitly references Pharaoh's edict, commending Moses' parents who defied it by faith.