Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'midwives' occurs 7 times in the standard works.

7 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'midwives' in the standard works and contain 100% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 4 minutes to read the entire list.

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Ex. 1:15-21 (7 in 7 verses)

 1:15 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:

 1:16 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 him: but if it be a daughter, then she shall live.

 1:17 But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men children alive.

 1:18 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?

 1:19 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.

 1:20 Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.

 1:21 And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses.




Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 7 0 7
NT 0 0 0
BM 0 0 0
DC 0 0 0
PGP 0 0 0
TOTAL 7 0 7

Ex. 1:15
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:

Ex. 1:17
But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men children alive.

Ex. 1:18
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?

Ex. 1:19
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.

Ex. 1:20
Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.

Ex. 1:21
And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses.