The name of the specific pharaoh of Exodus chapter 1 is lost to history—we’re just unsure which king of Egypt wreaked genocide against boys born to Hebrew slaves. But, the names of two midwives, Shiphrah and Puah, are preserved for posterity because they feared the Lord more than they feared the king of Egypt. These daughters of Israel interposed themselves between the king whose crown bore the serpent and the boys they were commanded to murder, becoming Israel’s first deliverers.
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