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Exodus 1:15-16
New American Standard Bible
Exodus 1:15-16
New American Standard Bible
15 Then the king of Egypt spoke to the Hebrew midwives, one of whom [a]was named Shiphrah, and the other [b]was named Puah; 16 and he said, “When you are helping the Hebrew women to give birth and see them upon the birthstool, (A)if it is a son, then you shall put him to death; but if it is a daughter, then she shall live.”
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- Exodus 1:15 Lit the name was
- Exodus 1:15 Lit the name was
Exodus 1:15-16
New International Version
Exodus 1:15-16
New International Version
15 The king of Egypt said to the Hebrew midwives,(A) whose names were Shiphrah and Puah, 16 “When you are helping the Hebrew women during childbirth on the delivery stool, if you see that the baby is a boy, kill him; but if it is a girl, let her live.”(B)
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