Popular Bible Verses about Midwives

So the king of Egypt called for the midwives and said to them, Why have you done this thing and allowed the male children to live? AMP

And the king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said unto them, Why have ye done this thing, and have saved the men children alive? KJV

When you act as midwives to the Hebrew women and see them on the birthstool, if it is a son, you shall kill him; but if it is a daughter, she shall live. AMP

And he said, When ye do the office of a midwife to the Hebrew women, and see them upon the stools; if it be a son, then ye shall kill him: but if it be a daughter, then she shall live. KJV

So God dealt well with the midwives and the people multiplied and became very strong. AMP

Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty. KJV

And because the midwives revered and feared God, He made them households [of their own]. AMP

And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses. KJV

The midwives answered Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women; they are vigorous and quickly delivered; their babies are born before the midwife comes to them. AMP

And the midwives said unto Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian women; for they are lively, and are delivered ere the midwives come in unto them. KJV

But the midwives feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt commanded, but let the male babies live. AMP

But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men children alive. KJV

Then the king of Egypt said to the Hebrew midwives, of whom one was named Shiprah and the other Puah AMP

And the king of Egypt spake to the Hebrew midwives, of which the name of the one was Shiphrah, and the name of the other Puah: KJV