Exodus 1:19

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

They answered: The Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian women. For they themselves are skillful in the office of a midwife; and they are delivered before we come to them.

Cross References

1 Samuel 21:2

And David said to Achimelech the priest: The king hath commanded me a business, and said: Let no man know the thing for which thou art sent by me, and what manner of commands I have given thee. And I have appointed my servants to such and such a place.

Exodus 1:18

And the king called for them and said: What is that you meant to do, that you would save the men children?

Exodus 1:20

Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied and grew exceedingly strong.