The Prince From the River (Exodus 2) Flashcards
What did God use Prime Minister Joseph the Hebrew for?
To save Egypt from famine
What happened 300 years after Joseph’s passing?
His people, the Hebrews, had become a mighty race within Egypt and the new Pharaoh feared the Hebrews might turn against him, so he enslaved them
What did this new Pharaoh force the Hebrews to do?
Build great cities
What did the Hebrew slaves continue to do despite the cruel treatment from this new Pharaoh?
To grow in numbers
What command came from this second Pharaoh after the Hebrews didn’t stop multiplying?
That all new-born boys must be thrown into the river Nile!
What did one family decide to do after receiving the orders from this new Pharaoh about the child needing to be put in the Nile?
To put their child in a water-tight basket
As the basket witih the basket floated down the Nile, who was watching it?
Its sister
Who came to the Nile and found the basket with the baby inside?
The new Pharaoh’s daughter and her servants
What did the baby’s sister ask the princess?
“Shall I find a Hebrew woman to look after the Hebrew cihld for you?”
Who did the baby’s sister go and get after the princess found the baby?
The baby’s and her own mother
What did Pharaoh’s daughter say at the river when the baby’s mother and sister came?
“Nurse him for me. I will pay you. Call him Moses.”
What was Moses taught to do after he was returned to his parents and home?
To love God and the Hebrew people
Where would this baby Moses soon live?
In the palace with Pharaoh’s daughter
