Typology · typological · Confidence: high · curated
Pharaoh's Slaughter and Herod's Massacre
Cited scripture
- Exod 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.
- Exod 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.
- Exod 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.
- Exod 2:10 — And the child grew, and she brought him unto Pharaoh’s daughter, and he became her son. And she called his name Moses: and she said, Because I drew him out of the water.
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Historic voices touch this
1 passages from 1 historic works cite scripture this interpretation depends on.
- Antiquities of the Jews · 1 passage