Pharaoh's daughter
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Sep 30, 2026
Rachel HughesHOST
Very complicated, but without...
Rachel HughesHOST
Without the midwives, without Miriam, without Moses' mom, without Pharaoh's daughter, there is no Moses.
Tim MackieGUEST
There
Rachel HughesHOST
is no redemption.
Tim MackieGUEST
And she immediately sees the individual and the fate and she empathizes.
Tim MackieGUEST
That has to be part of the contrast.
Tim MackieGUEST
Like what do I see when I see somebody? Do I see an abstract like mental category of the group that they represent and I'm actually not able to see the individual or do I see like Pharaoh's daughter sees?
Amy HughesHOST
Sounds like Jesus.
Rebecca Eden WalkerNARRATOR
For Moses' beauty, compare Acts 7, 20.
Rebecca Eden WalkerNARRATOR
The name of Pharaoh's daughter, Thermuthis, occurs also in the Book of Jubilees, 47, 5.
Rebecca Eden WalkerNARRATOR
Tharmuth.
Rebecca Eden WalkerNARRATOR
Elsewhere she is called Bithia.
Rebecca Eden WalkerNARRATOR
Such was Moses when Thermuthis, who was not blessed with offspring of her own, adopted him as her son.
Rebecca Eden WalkerNARRATOR
Now on one occasion, she brought him to her father and showed him to him and told how, in case it was God's will that she should have no child of her own, she had made provision for a successor by bringing up a boy of divine beauty and noble spirit, and by what a miracle she had received him from the bounteous river.
Rebecca Eden WalkerNARRATOR
"And I thought," she added, "to make him my child and the heir to your kingdom." With these words, she laid the babe in her father's arms, and he took him and hugged him to his breast, and to please his daughter, affectionately placed his diadem upon his head.
Rebecca Eden WalkerNARRATOR
But Moses, in mere childishness, tore it off and dashed it to the ground and trampled upon it.
Blake BarberaHOST
Exodus tells us that Moses was born during Pharaoh's attempt to kill the male children of Israel.
Blake BarberaHOST
His mother hid him for three months and then placed him in a basket among the reeds of the Nile.
Blake BarberaHOST
pharaoh's daughter discovered him recognized that he was a hebrew child and adopted him as her own son through an extraordinary act of providence moses's biological mother was then hired to nurse and care for him this means that moses probably spent at least his earliest years with his own family he may have learned something about the god of abraham isaac and jacob He may also have learned that he belonged to the people who were being enslaved by the Egyptians.
Blake BarberaHOST
Eventually, however, Moses was returned to Pharaoh's daughter and raised as her son.
Blake BarberaHOST
This is the point where Exodus jumps directly into Moses's adult life.
Blake BarberaHOST
According to Josephus, an Egyptian religious scribe warned Pharaoh that a Hebrew child would soon be born who would bring Egypt low and raise up the Israelites.
Blake BarberaHOST
This prediction caused Pharaoh to order the death of the Hebrew boys.
Blake BarberaHOST
Josephus then names Pharaoh's mother, which is something the book of Exodus does not do.
Art RainerHOST
So Marty, I like that.
Art RainerHOST
See, Nathan wrote Pharaoh's Daughter.
Art RainerHOST
She went to the bank of the Nile and withdrew a little profit.
Art RainerHOST
Oh, I read that too quickly.
Art RainerHOST
Okay, let me say that again, just in case you didn't catch it.
Art RainerHOST
Nathan said, Pharaoh's daughter, she went to the bank of the Nile and withdrew a little profit.
Art RainerHOST
Get it? Get it? That's bad.
Art RainerHOST
Almost missed that.