Exodus 1:15

“And the king of Egypt spake to the Hebrew midwives, of which the name of the one was Shiphrah, and the name of the other Puah:”

"And the king of Egypt spake to the Hebrew midwives, of which the name of the one was Shiphrah, and the name of the other Puah:" - Exodus 1:15
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What does Exodus 1:15 mean?

Exodus 1:15 in the King James Version of the Bible reads, "And the king of Egypt spake to the Hebrew midwives, of which the name of the one was Shiphrah, and the name of the other Puah." This verse is a small but significant part of the larger narrative of the book of Exodus…

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Courage in the Shadows: The Legacy of Shiphrah and Puah

In the midst of turmoil and oppression, Exodus 1:15 opens a window into the lives of two remarkable women whose courage altered the course of history: "And the king of Egypt spake to the Hebrew midwives, of which the name of the one was Shiphrah, and the name of the other Puah."…

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A Prayer for Courage and Faithfulness in the Face of Oppression

Heavenly Father, We come before You with humble hearts, recognizing the sovereignty of Your rule over all creation. Today, we reflect upon the gripping story found in Exodus 1:15, where we see the courage of Shiphrah and Puah, the Hebrew midwives. You have shown us through their…

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