Exodus 1:19

Bible in Basic English 1965

And they said to Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women, for they are strong, and the birth takes place before we come to them.

Cross References

Exodus 1:18

And the king of Egypt sent for the women, and said to them, Why have you done this, and let the male children go on living?

Exodus 1:20

And the blessing of God was on these women: and the people were increased in number and became very strong.

1 Samuel 21:2

And David said to Ahimelech the priest, The king has given me orders and has said to me, Say nothing to anyone about the business on which I am sending you and the orders I have given you: and a certain place has been fixed to which the young men are to go.