Thematic Bible: Adoption of children
Thematic Bible
Adoption » Adoption of children
Now your two sons, who were born to you in the land of Egypt before I came to you in Egypt, are mine; Ephraim and Manasseh shall be mine, as Reuben and Simeon are.
And Abram said, “Since You have given no offspring to me, one born in my house is my heir.”
The child grew, and she brought him to Pharaoh’s daughter and he became her son. And she named him Moses, and said, “Because I drew him out of the water.”
He was bringing up Hadassah, that is Esther, his uncle’s daughter, for she had no father or mother. Now the young lady was beautiful of form and face, and when her father and her mother died, Mordecai took her as his own daughter.
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- Abraham
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- Adoption, nature of
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- Death Of A Mother
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