Thematic Bible: Adoption of children
Thematic Bible
Adoption » Adoption of children
Your two sons born to you in the land of Egypt before I came to you in Egypt are now mine. Ephraim and Manasseh belong to me just as Reuben and Simeon do.
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Abram continued, “Look, You have given me no offspring, so a slave born in my house will be my heir.”
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When the child grew older, she brought him to Pharaoh’s daughter, and he became her son. She named him Moses, “Because,” she said, “I drew him out of the water.”
Mordecai was the legal guardian of his cousin Hadassah (that is, Esther), because she didn’t have a father or mother. The young woman had a beautiful figure and was extremely good-looking. When her father and mother died, Mordecai had adopted her as his own daughter.
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Related Topics
- Abraham
- Adoption
- Adoption, nature of
- Beauty, In Women
- Born In One's House
- Bringing People Out Of Other Places
- Death Of A Mother
- Examples Of Orphans