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19 The same dealt subtly with our kindred and mistreated our fathers so that they exposed their babies to death, to the end that the generation would cease.

20 In which time Moses was born and was beautiful to God and was nourished in his father’s house three months;

21 and when he was put in danger, Pharaoh’s daughter took him in and nourished him as her own son.

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19 He dealt treacherously with our people and oppressed our ancestors by forcing them to throw out their newborn babies so that they would die.(A)

20 “At that time Moses was born, and he was no ordinary child.[a] For three months he was cared for by his family.(B) 21 When he was placed outside, Pharaoh’s daughter took him and brought him up as her own son.(C)

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  1. Acts 7:20 Or was fair in the sight of God