Acts 7:21
Acts 7:21 Meaning and Explanation
“And when he was cast out, Pharaoh’s daughter took him up, and nourished him for her own son.”
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Read Full Chapter →When Moses was cast out, the daughter of Pharaoh took him up and raised him as her own son.
What Does Acts 7:21 Mean?
Exodus 2:5-10 in one line: the daughter of the very king who decreed death drew the child from the river and adopted him.
Providence has a quiet sense of irony. The house that ordered the boy destroyed paid to raise the deliverer. God needs no permission from the powerful to work his rescue inside their own walls.
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What does Acts 7:21 mean?
When Moses was cast out, the daughter of Pharaoh took him up and raised him as her own son.