Exo 2:1-2 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Exod 2:1-25: 2:1-25 Chapter 1 established the need for rescue; ch 2 describes the preparation of Moses, the rescuer. God used the destruction of the Hebrew boy babies to ensure that the rescuer would be trained (see study note on 2:10) for his task. 2:1 The man and woman were named Amram and Jochebed (6:20 ). • Levi was Jacob’s third son by his wife Leah (Gen 29:34 ).

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‏ Exodus 2:1-2

Summary for Exod 2:1-25: 2:1-25 ^a Chapter 1 ^b established the need for rescue; ch 2 ^c describes the preparation of Moses, the rescuer. God used the destruction of the Hebrew boy babies to ensure that the rescuer would be trained (see study note on 2:10) for his task. 2:1 ^d The man and woman were named Amram and Jochebed (6:20 ^e).

• Levi was Jacob’s third son by his wife Leah (Gen 29:34 ^f).
2:2 ^g a special baby (literally he was good): This is probably a reference to his appearance: He was a “perfect” baby.