Bible Verses About "Who Was Jochebed in the Bible"
Jochebed was the mother of Moses, Aaron, and Miriam, whose courageous faith saved baby Moses from Pharaoh's decree to kill Hebrew boys.
Jochebed was the mother of Moses, Aaron, and Miriam, whose courageous faith saved baby Moses from Pharaoh's decree to kill Hebrew boys.
"And the woman conceived, and bare a son: and when she saw him that he was a goodly child, she hid him three months. And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, and put the child therein." — Exodus 2:2-3 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "Who Was Jochebed in the Bible?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"And the woman conceived, and bare a son: and when she saw him that he was a goodly child, she hid him three months. And when she could not longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, and put the child therein."
"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."
"And Amram took him Jochebed his father's sister to wife; and she bare him Aaron and Moses."
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Exodus 3:14 · Deuteronomy 34:10 · Hebrews 11:24-25
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