Dale Ridge church of Christ

In the Book of Exodus we read of how the king of Egypt commanded the Hebrew midwives Shiphrah and Puah to kill the Hebrew baby boys as soon as they were born (Ex. 1:15-16).  We know from history that to disobey the king was punishable by death.  Yet, we read in verse 17 how these two midwives feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt had ordered.  They saved the male children alive, and we see in verses 20 and 21 how God dealt well with the midwives and even made them houses.  We know from verse …

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