Exodus 1:21

New Century Version

Because the nurses feared God, he gave them families of their own.

Cross References

1 Kings 11:38

and I will always be with you if you do what I say is right. You must obey all my commands. If you obey my laws and commands as David did, I will be with you. I will make your family a lasting family of kings, as I did for David, and give Israel to you.

1 Kings 2:24

By the Lord who has given me the throne that belonged to my father David and who has kept his promise and given the kingdom to me and my people, Adonijah will die today!”

Psalm 112:1

Praise the Lord! Happy are those who respect the Lord, who want what he commands.

Psalm 127:1

If the Lord doesn’t build the house, the builders are working for nothing. If the Lord doesn’t guard the city, the guards are watching for nothing.

Psalm 127:3

Children are a gift from the Lord; babies are a reward.

Psalm 37:3

Trust the Lord and do good. Live in the land and feed on truth.

Exodus 1:17

But the nurses feared God, so they did not do as the king told them; they let all the boy babies live.

Proverbs 24:3

It takes wisdom to have a good family, and it takes understanding to make it strong.

Ecclesiastes 8:12

Though a sinner might do a hundred evil things and might live a long time, I know it will be better for those who honor God.

Jeremiah 35:2

“Go to the family of Recab. Invite them to come to one of the side rooms of the Temple of the Lord, and offer them wine to drink.”

1 Samuel 2:35

I will choose a loyal priest for myself who will listen to me and do what I want. I will make his family continue, and he will always serve before my appointed king.

1 Samuel 25:28

Please forgive my wrong. The Lord will certainly let your family have many kings, because you fight his battles. As long as you live, may you do nothing bad.