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Hebrews 11:23

Hebrews 11:23
By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months of his parents, because they saw he was a proper child; and they were not afraid of the king's commandment.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God,.... The Israelites, who were God's chosen and peculiar…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

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

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

By faith Moses, etc. - See the notes on Exo 2:2, and Act 7:20 (note). We know that Moses was bred up at the Egyptian…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Hebrews 11:4-31

The apostle, having given us a more general account of the grace of faith, now proceeds to set before us some…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Moses … was hid The "faith" is of course that of his parents, Amram and Jochebed.

of his parents This is implied in the…