Exodus 1:22 CPDV

²⁰  Therefore, God acted favorably toward the midwives. And the people increased, and they were strengthened exceedingly.

²¹  And because the midwives feared God, he built houses for them.

²²  Therefore, Pharaoh instructed all his people, saying: 'Whatever will be born of the male sex, cast it into the river; whatever will be born of the female sex, retain it.'