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Passages similar to: Stromata (Miscellanies) — Chapter XXIII: The Age, Birth, and Life of Moses.
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Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XXIII: The Age, Birth, and Life of Moses. (5)
And towns and towers by toil of ill-starred men He raised. Then to the Hebrew race proclaimed, That each male child should in deep-flowing Nile Be drowned. My mother bore and hid me then Three months (so afterwards she told). Then took, And me adorned with fair array, and placed On the deep sedgy marsh by Nilus bank, While Miriam, my sister, watched afar.
The Masnavi
Moses and Pharaoh (Summary)
Then follows a long account of the birth of Moses, of Pharaoh's devices to kill him in his infancy, of his education in Pharaoh's house, of his...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XLVI (16)
The Birth and Early Years oi Moses
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter XVII (58)
I was conceived by Isis and begotten by Nephthys. Isis destroyeth what in me is wrong, and Nephthys loppeth off that which is rebellious
Divine Comedy
Paradiso: Canto XV (6)
One o'er the cradle kept her studious watch, And in her lullaby the language used That first delights the fathers and the mothers; Another, drawing...
Asclepius
Section XXIV (4)
I tell thee what will be. With bloody torrents shalt thou overflow thy banks. Not only shall thy streams divine be stained with blood; but they shall ...
The Masnavi
The Man who made a Pet of a Bear. 1 (11-20)
In you too has God created infant needs; When they cry out, their milk is brought to them; God said, "Call on God;" continue crying, Moses said to...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XLVIII (14)
He took vengeance on ,, of them, and one thousand strong and energetic men were destroyed on account of one suckling of the children of thy people whi...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XVII (13)
And the child grew and became an archer, and God was with him ; and his mother took him a wife from among the daughters of Egypt.
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter CXXX (4)
I am coffined in an ark like Horus, to whom his cradle is brought: and secret is the place, hard by his own shrine, which the god openeth to whom he...
The Masnavi
The Pauper and the Prisoners (65-74)
He did all this, yet Moses was born, Had he but seen the Eternal workshop, Within his house was Moses safe and sound, Just so the slave of lusts who...
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter CXIII (1)
I know the Mystery of Nechen: Horus, and that which his mother did for him, when she herself uttered the cry: “Let Sebak, the Lord of the Marshes, be...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XVII (10)
And his mother took him and cast him under an olive tree, and went and sather down over against him, at the distance of a bow-shot ; for she said, " L...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XLVI (12)
And he aevised an evil device against the children of Israel of afflicting them ; and he said unto the people of Egypt :
The Masnavi
The Travelers who ate the Young Elephant (11-20)
Turn the realm of Pharaoh upside down? And if it were not so, how did Noah with one curse Make East and West alike drowned in his flood? Nor could...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XLVI (14)
And he set over them taskmasters to afflict them with slavery; and they built strong2 cities for ^Pharaoh, Pithom and Raamses, and they built all -the...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XLVI (10)
Heroohpolis (close to the desert). Amram thy father remained with them1.
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XLVIII (13)
And I stood between the Egyptians and Israel, and we delivered Israel out of his hand, and out of the hand of his people, and the Lord brought them th...
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter CXXXIV (8)
The Osiris N is Horus: his mother Isis bringeth him forth, and Nephthys nurseth him, as they did to Horus, who repelleth the dark ones of Sutu: who,...
Egyptian Book of the Dead
Chapter LXXVIII (13)
Verily, before Isis was, who gave birth to Horus, I grew up and waxed old, and was honoured beyond those in Glory, who were with me
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XLVIII (6)
And everything was sent through thy hand, r' An enumeration of the ten plagues. that thou shouldst declare (these things) before they were done, and t...
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