Exodus 1:21
The Scripture
(21) And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The chapter records the birth of the Israelites in Egypt and Pharaoh’s decision to increase their numbers, which leads to the oppression of the children. It also introduces the notion of a distinct nation and the promise of future deliverance.
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