Exodus 1:21-22

New American Standard Bible

²¹ And because the midwives ^[a](A)feared God, He ^[b](B)established ^[c]households for them. ²² Then Pharaoh commanded all his people, saying, “^(C)Every son who is born, ^[d]you are to throw into ^(D)the Nile, but every daughter, you are to keep alive.”