Exodus 1:18

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

The king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said to them, *Why have you done this thing, and have saved the boys alive?*

Cross References

2 Samuel 13:28

Avshalom commanded his servants, saying, Mark you now, when Amnon's heart is merry with wine; and when I tell you, Smite Amnon, then kill him; don't be afraid; haven't I commanded you? be courageous, and be valiant.

Exodus 1:17

But the midwives feared God, and didn't do what the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the baby boys alive.

Exodus 1:19

The midwives said to Par`oh, *Because the Hebrew women aren't like the Egyptian women; for they are vigorous, and give birth before the midwife comes to them.*

Ecclesiastes 8:4

for the king's word is supreme. Who can say to him, *What are you doing?*