¹⁶ and he said, “When you are helping the Hebrew women to give birth and see them upon the birthstool, ^(A)if it is a son, then you shall put him to death; but if it is a daughter, then she shall live.”

²² Then Pharaoh commanded all his people, saying, “^(A)Every son who is born, ^[a]you are to throw into ^(B)the Nile, but every daughter, you are to keep alive.”