Exodus 2

Amram and Jochebed marry, Exodus 2:1 . Moses is born, and is hidden by his mother three months, Exodus 2:2 . Is exposed in an ark of bulrushes on the riser Nile, and watched by his sister, Exodus 2:3 , Exodus 2:4 . He is found by the daughter of Pharaoh, who commits him to the care of his own mother, and has him educated as her own son, Exodus 2:5-9 . When grown up, he is brought to Pharaoh's daughter, who receives him as her own child, and calls him Moses, Exodus 2:10 . Finding an Egyptian smiting a Hebrew, he kills the Egyptian, and hides him in the sand, Exodus 2:11 , Exodus 2:12 . Reproves two Hebrews that were contending together, one of whom charges him with killing the Egyptian, Exodus 2:13 , Exodus 2:14 . Pharaoh, hearing of the death of the Egyptian, sought to slay Moses, who, being alarmed, escapes to the land of Midian, Exodus 2:15 . Meets with the seven daughters of Reuel, priest or prince of Midian, who came to water their flocks, and assists them, Exodus 2:16 , Exodus 2:17 . On their return they inform their father Reuel, who invites Moses to his house, Exodus 2:18-20 . Moses dwells with him, and receives Zipporah his daughter to wife, Exodus 2:21 . She bears him a son whom he calls Gershom, Exodus 2:22 . The children of Israel, grievously oppressed in Egypt, cry for deliverance, Exodus 2:23 . God remembers his covenant with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and hears their prayer, Exodus 2:24 , Exodus 2:25 .