Exodus 2:2

And the woman conceived, and bare a son: and when she saw him that he was a goodly child, she hid him three months.

Cross-reference

Exodus 6:20 Historical context

Exodus 6:20 reveals the parents' names: Amram and Jochebed, providing the family background for the baby Moses hidden here.

Acts 7:20 Allusion

Acts 7:20 echoes Exodus 2:2, noting Moses was beautiful in God’s sight and hidden for three months.

Hebrews 11:23 attributes the hiding to faith and the parents’ fearlessness of the king’s edict.

Numbers 26:59 Historical context

Numbers 26:59 names Jochebed as Amram's wife and Moses' mother, confirming the identity of the woman who hid him.

Matthew 2:13 mirrors this: Joseph hides the infant Jesus from Herod. Moses' deliverance foreshadows Christ's flight to Egypt.

Acts 7:21 Historical context

Acts 7:21 recounts the outcome: after being hidden, Moses is adopted by Pharaoh's daughter, continuing the rescue story.