The ark was made of the papyrus which was commonly used by the Egyptians for light and swift boats. The species is no longer found in the Nile belo…

An ark of bulrushes. —Literally, a chest of the papyrus plant. The words used are both of Egyptian origin. Teb, teba,…

And when she could no longer hide him
Because of her neighbours, who might hear the crying of the child, or because …

Observe the order of Providence: just at the time when Pharaoh's cruelty rose to its height by ordering the Hebrew children to be drowned, the deli…