16 and he said, “When you do the duties of a midwife for the Hebrew women, and see them on the birthstools, if it is a (A)son, then you shall kill him; but if it is a daughter, then she shall live.”

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16 “When you are helping the Hebrew women during childbirth on the delivery stool, if you see that the baby is a boy, kill him; but if it is a girl, let her live.”(A)

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22 So Pharaoh commanded all his people, saying, (A)“Every son who is [a]born you shall cast into the river, and every daughter you shall save alive.”

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 1:22 Sam., LXX, Tg. add to the Hebrews

22 Then Pharaoh gave this order to all his people: “Every Hebrew boy that is born you must throw into the Nile,(A) but let every girl live.”(B)

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