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Exodus 2:1 Meaning & Commentary – A Man of the House of Levi

And there went a man of the house of Levi, and took to wife a daughter of Levi.

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Exodus 1:22 Meaning & Commentary – Pharaoh’s Command

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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Exodus 1:21 Meaning & Commentary – God Dealt Well with Midwives

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

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Exodus 1:20 Meaning & Commentary – God Dealt Well

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

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Exodus 1:19 Meaning & Commentary – The Hebrew Midwives’ Wisdom

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.

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Exodus 1:18 Meaning & Commentary – Why have ye done this thing?

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?

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Exodus 1:17 Meaning & Commentary – Fear of God

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

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Exodus 1:16 Meaning & Commentary – Kill the Sons

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…

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Exodus 1:15 Meaning & Commentary – Shiphrah and Puah

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:

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Exodus 1:14 Meaning & Commentary – Bitter Hard Service

And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in morter, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, wherein they made them…