The women who were playing the music sang,p> <p class="poetry">&#8220;Saul has struck down his thousands,p> <p class="poetry">but David his tens of thousands!&#8221;p>

The midwives said to Pharaoh, &#8220;Because the Hebrew<n id="1" /> women are not like the Egyptian women &#8211; for the Hebrew women<n id="2" /> are vigorous; they give birth before the midwife gets to them!&#8221;<n id="3" />

They said, &#8220;An Egyptian man rescued us<n id="1" /> from the shepherds,<n id="2" /> and he actually<n id="3" /> drew water for us and watered the flock!&#8221;