Exodus 1:18

So the king of Egypt summoned the midwives and asked them, “Why have you done this and let the boys live?”

2 Samuel 13:28

Now Absalom commanded his young men, “Watch Amnon until he is in a good mood from the wine. When I order you to strike Amnon, then kill him. Don’t be afraid. Am I not the one who has commanded you? Be strong and courageous!”

Ecclesiastes 8:4

For the king’s word is authoritative, and who can say to him, “What are you doing?”

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Summary

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?

Bible References

Why have

2 Samuel 13:28
Now Absalom commanded his young men, “Watch Amnon until he is in a good mood from the wine. When I order you to strike Amnon, then kill him. Don’t be afraid. Am I not the one who has commanded you? Be strong and courageous!”
Ecclesiastes 8:4
For the king’s word is authoritative, and who can say to him, “What are you doing?”

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