Exodus 1:19

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They responded: "The Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women. For they themselves have the wisdom of a midwife, and so they give birth before we can come to them."

Cross References

Exodus 1:18

And summoning them, the king said, "What did you intend to do, so that you would save the boys?"

Exodus 1:20

Therefore, God acted favorably toward the midwives. And the people increased, and they were strengthened exceedingly.

1 Samuel 21:2

And David said to the priest Ahimelech: "The king has instructed to me a word, and he said: 'Let no one know the matter about which you have been sent by me, and what type of instructions I have given to you. For I have also summoned servants to one and another place.'