By faith Moses, when he was born, was hidden for three months by his parents, because they saw that he was a beautiful child; and they were not afraid of the king’s commandment.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Hebrews 11:23 in context
Hebrews 11:20–26
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By faith Isaac blessed Jacob and Esau, even concerning things to come.
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By faith Jacob, when he was dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph, and worshiped, leaning on the top of his staff.
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By faith Joseph, when his end was near, made mention of the departure of the children of Israel, and gave instructions concerning his bones.
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By faith Moses, when he was born, was hidden for three months by his parents, because they saw that he was a beautiful child; and they were not afraid of the king’s commandment.
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By faith Moses, when he had grown up, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter,
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choosing rather to share ill treatment with God’s people than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a time,
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considering the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt; for he looked to the reward.
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