baby boys, sons  not males
daughters not females.
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Tom Warren 2016-09-13 13:50:00 -04:00
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\v 15 Then the king of Egypt spoke to the Hebrew midwives; the name of the one was Shiphrah, and the other Puah. \v 15 Then the king of Egypt spoke to the Hebrew midwives; the name of the one was Shiphrah, and the other Puah.
\v 16 He said, "When you assist the Hebrew women on the birthstool, observe when they give birth. If the baby is male, then you must kill him; but if it is female, then she may live." \v 16 He said, "When you assist the Hebrew women on the birthstool, observe when they give birth. If it is a son, then you must kill him; but if it is a daughter, then she may live."
\v 17 But the midwives feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt ordered them; instead, they let the male babies live. \v 17 But the midwives feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt ordered them; instead, they let the baby boys live.
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\v 18 The king of Egypt summoned the midwives and said to them, "Why have you let the male babies live?" \v 18 The king of Egypt summoned the midwives and said to them, "Why have you done this, and let the baby boys live?"
\v 19 The midwives answered Pharaoh, "The Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women; they are vigorous and have finished giving birth before a midwife comes to them." \v 19 The midwives answered Pharaoh, "The Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women. They are vigorous and have finished giving birth before a midwife comes to them."
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\v 20 God protected these midwives. The people increased in numbers and became very strong. \v 20 God protected these midwives. The people increased in numbers and became very strong.
\v 21 Because the midwives feared God, he made families for them. \v 21 Because the midwives feared God, he gave them families.
\v 22 Pharaoh ordered all his people, "You must throw every male that is born into the river, but you may let every daughter live." \v 22 Pharaoh ordered all his people, "You must throw all sons that is born into the river, but you may let every daughter live."