Exodus 1:17
But the midwives feared God. They did not obey the king of Egypt's order; they kept the boys alive.
Treated in 5 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- Portraits of Courage – Corrie ten Boom ·
Ration Cards and Lies cites Exodus 1:17
…and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men-children alive.” — Exodus 1:17, ASV The Problem of Food Hiding a person is not only a matter of a secret room. A person…
- The Key Teachings of Dietrich Bonhoeffer ·
Responsibility and Guilt cites EXODUS 1:17
…God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men children alive. EXODUS 1:17 Those who believe he was wrong, or who are unsure, have serious arguments too. They point…
- The Big Story ·
The God Who Hears cites Exodus 1:17
…feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt had instructed; they let the boys live” (Exodus 1:17). Two women with no power at all, standing up to the most powerful man on earth, because…
- Real Questions – Book 3 ·
Is It Ever Right to Lie? cites Exodus 1:17
…“feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt had instructed; they let the boys live” (Exodus 1:17). When Pharaoh asked why, they said the Hebrew women “give birth before a midwife…
- Portraits of Courage – Corrie ten Boom ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites Exodus 1:15-21
…and Christians, including the ten Booms, disagreed about lying. Scriptures to revisit Exodus 1:15-21; Joshua 2; Hebrews 11:31; James 2:25; Acts 5:29; Romans 14:5. Reflection 1. How do you…