Hebrews 11:23

Updated: June 3, 2025
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By faith, Moses, when he was born, was hidden for three months by his parents, because they saw that he was a beautiful child, and they were not afraid of the king’s commandment.
World English Bible (WEB)
By faith{G4102} Moses{G3475}, when he was born{G1080}{(G5685)}, was hid{G2928}{(G5648)} three months{G5150} of{G5259} his{G846} parents{G3962}, because{G1360} they saw{G1492}{(G5627)} he was a proper{G791} child{G3813}; and{G2532} they were{G5399} not{G3756} afraid{G5399}{(G5675)} of the king's{G935} commandment{G1297}.
KJV with Strongs
(23) By believing faith, Moshe (Drawn from Water) when born was hidden for three months by his parents because they saw a handsomely beautiful child and they weren't afraid of the king's edict.
The F.O.G
[23] Faith gave Moses' parents the courage to hide him for three months after his birth. They recognized he was no ordinary child and refused to let Pharaoh's decree determine his destiny.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
By faith Moses, having been born, was hid three months by his parents, because they saw the child comely, and were not afraid of the decree of the king;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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