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By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months by his parents, because they saw he was a goodly child; and they were not afraid of the king`s commandment.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Was hid (εκρυβη). Second aorist passive indicative of κρυπτω, to hide, as in Mt 5:14.

Three months (τριμην…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

By faith Moses, when he was born. That is, by the faith of his parents. The faith of Moses himself is commended in the following verses. T…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Because they saw he was a proper child.—“Proper” has its now obsolete sense of handsome, comely, a meaning not uncommon i…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

By faith Joseph, when he died, made mention of the departing of the children of Israel; and gave commandment concerning his bones. By faith Mos…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Like the others in this chapter, Moses lived by faith. But the reference to him begins with the faith exercised when he was too young to know what …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

By faith Moses, etc. There have been others, even pagans, who, not from any fear of God but only from a desire of continuing thei…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

By faith Moses, when he was born
Which is to be understood, not of the faith of Moses, but of the faith of his paren…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Isaac ble ed Jacob and Esau concerning things to come. Present things are not the best things; no one knows love or hatred by having them or lackin…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Previously, the Apostle gave an example of Abraham’s faith; here he gives the example of the faith of Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph, beginning with Isaa…

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