Yocheved's Midwifery Cradle: Thoughts over Moses' Basket

 It takes a whole community to raise a child as an angel but for that the Elders have to lead and live by example and must not on truth and honour and God's commandments trample.

Yocheved's Midwifery Cradle: Thoughts over Moses' Basket: Holiness and purity in mind, soul and heart is a must for a spiritual midwife, who is chosen by God to assist in  bringing a new life into t...

Yocheved's Midwifery Cradle: Yocheved - God's Midwife

Yocheved's Midwifery Cradle: Yocheved - God's Midwife: Yocheved devoted her whole life to God as did her husband Amram and her children Aaron, Miriam and Moses. What a wonderful example, how ...

Midwives are mentioned in the Old Testament: Exodus, Chapter 1. The Bible describes how the children of Israel (Hebrews) were enslaved in Egypt and they multiplied greatly. The Egyptians became fearful of the potential power of so many Hebrews. Pharaoh, therefore, commanded the Hebrew midwives (named Shiphrah and Puah) to kill all male babies delivered to the Hebrew women. The midwives, however, "feared God" and disobeyed Pharaoh by allowing the male babies to live. When Pharaoh asked the midwives why they had disobeyed his orders, the midwives told him the Hebrew women had easier labors than Egyptian women and delivered their babies before the midwife arrived. "And God dealt well with the midwives" (Exodus, Chap. 1, verse 20).

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