Exodus 1:19

New King James Version

And the midwives said to Pharaoh, “Because the Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women; for they are lively and give birth before the midwives come to them.”

Cross References

1 Samuel 21:2

So David said to Ahimelech the priest, “The king has ordered me on some business, and said to me, ‘Do not let anyone know anything about the business on which I send you, or what I have commanded you.’ And I have directed my young men to such and such a place.

Exodus 1:18

So the king of Egypt called for the midwives and said to them, “Why have you done this thing, and saved the male children alive?”

Exodus 1:20

Therefore God dealt well with the midwives, and the people multiplied and grew very mighty.