Exodus 1:20-22

Holman Christian Standard Bible

²⁰ So God was good to the midwives,^(A) and the people multiplied and became very numerous. ²¹ Since the midwives feared God, He gave them families.^{(B) 22} Pharaoh then commanded all his people: “You must throw every son born to the Hebrews^[a] into the Nile, but let every daughter live.”^(C)