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Then the king of Egypt gave orders to the Hebrew midwives - one of whom was called Shiprah and the other Puah - (Exodus 1, 15)
But the midwives feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt commanded but let the children live. (Exodus 1, 17)
The king called the midwives and said, "Why have you acted like that and let the children live?" (Exodus 1, 18)
The midwives replied, "Because the Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women. They are vigorous and give birth even before a midwife arrives." (Exodus 1, 19)
God blessed the midwives, and the people increased and became even more numerous. (Exodus 1, 20)
Because the midwives revered God, he made them mothers of families. (Exodus 1, 21)
As she could not conceal him any longer, she made a basket out of papyrus leaves and coated it with tar and pitch. She then laid the child in the basket and placed it among the reeds near the bank of the Nile; (Exodus 2, 3)
and, when the child had grown, she brought him to Pharaoh's daughter who adopted him as her son. And she named him Moses to recall that she had drawn him out of the water. (Exodus 2, 10)
After a fairly long time, Moses, by now a grown man, wanted to meet his fellow Hebrews. He noticed how heavily they were burdened and he saw an Egyptian striking a Hebrew, one of his own people. (Exodus 2, 11)
When he went out the next day he saw two Hebrews quarreling. Moses said to the man in the wrong, "Why are you striking a fellow countryman?" (Exodus 2, 13)
But he answered, "Who has set you prince and judge over us? Do you intend to kill me as you killed the Egyptian?" Moses was afraid and thought, "What I did must be known." (Exodus 2, 14)
When Pharaoh heard about it he tried to kill Moses, but Moses fled from Pharaoh and went to live in the land of Midian. There he sat down by a well. (Exodus 2, 15)
