Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Bible References

General references

Joshua 2:4
And the woman took the two men, and hid them, and said thus, There came men unto me, but I know not from where they were:
1 Samuel 21:2
And David said unto Ahimelech the priest, The king has charged me with a business, and has said unto me, Let no man know any thing of the business about which I send you, and what I have commanded you: and I have directed my young men to such and such a place.
2 Samuel 17:19
And the woman took and spread a covering over the well's mouth, and spread ground grain thereon; and the thing was not known.