Thematic Bible: Adoption of children
Thematic Bible
Adoption » Adoption of children
You have two sons who were born to you in Egypt before I came to be with you, whom I now take as my own. Ephraim and Manasseh are mine, just as Reuben and Simeon are.
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Look!" Abram said, "You haven't given me any offspring, so a servant born in my house is going to be my heir."
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After the child had grown 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."
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Mordecai had raised his cousin Hadassah, or Esther, because she had no father or mother. The young woman had a beautiful figure and was very attractive. After her mother and father died, Mordecai had taken her as his 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