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Exodus 1:22

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And Pharaoh charged all his people, saying, Every son that is born ye shall cast into the river, and every daughter ye shall save alive.

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  1. Exodus 1:20

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

  2. Exodus 1:21

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

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Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.