Exodus 1:19

New International Reader's Version

The women answered Pharaoh, “Hebrew women are not like the women of Egypt. They are strong. They have their babies before we get there.”

Cross References

Exodus 1:18

Then the king of Egypt sent for the women. He asked them, “Why have you done this? Why have you let the boys live?”

Exodus 1:20

So God was kind to Shiphrah and Puah. And the number of Israelites became even greater.

1 Samuel 21:2

David answered Ahimelek the priest, “The king gave me a special job to do. He said to me, ‘I don’t want anyone to know what I’m sending you to do. So don’t say anything about it.’ I’ve told my men to meet me at a certain place.