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NASB | Exodus 1:16 and he said, "When you are helping the Hebrew women to give birth and see them upon the birthstool, if it is a son, then you shall put him to death; but if it is a daughter, then she shall live." |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Exodus 1:16 "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." |
Bible Question: Why were the females spared? |
Bible Answer: The females were spared because unlike women weren't warriors or went to war. Pharaoh was worried that the Hebrews were multiplying exceedingly and feared they would rebel, that's why he had all the males slained. exoduss 1:9-10, |
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