Exodus 1:18
Thomson 1808
Whereupon the king of Egypt sent for the midwives and said to them, Why have you done this and saved the male children?
Brenton 1851
And the king of Egypt called the midwives, and said to them, Why is it that ye have done this thing, and saved the male children alive?
Greek · Brenton
Ἐκάλεσε δὲ ὁ βασιλεὺς Αἰγύπτου τὰς μαίας, καὶ εἶπεν αὐταῖς, τί ὅτι ἐποιήσατε τὸ πρᾶγμα τοῦτο, καὶ ἐζωογονεῖτε τὰ ἄρσενα;