Baby Moses
 Now the Israelites prospered and grew in population while living in Egypt. After
a long time a new king who did not know about Joseph came to power. He made the
Israelites work hard at slave labor. The Pharaoh (Egyptian King) was worried about
the Israelites becoming too strong and so he gave an order to all his people:
"Every (Israelite) boy that is born you must throw into the Nile."

Read Exodus 2 (NIV) to see how a baby named Moses was saved.

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1. The baby was placed in a _ _ _ _ _ _ by his mother.

5. After Moses was born his mother hid him for three  _ _ _ _ _ _.

7. Pharoah's daughter adopted the baby and named him _ _ _ _ _.
Down:

2. Pharaoh's _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ found the baby in the basket.

3. The basket with the baby was place among the reeds along the _ _ _ _ river.

4. The basket was coated with _ _ _.

5. The babys sister got her _ _ _ _ _ _ to nurse the baby for Pharoah's daughter.

6. Moses _ _ _ _ _ _ watched to see what would happen to her baby brother.

Read vs. 10 to see why Pharaoh's daughter named the baby Moses.

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