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Infanticide

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Exodus 1:15And the king of Egypt speaketh to the midwives, the Hebrewesses, (of whom the name of the one is Shiphrah, and the name of the second Puah),Exodus 1:16and saith, ‘When ye cause the Hebrew women to bear, and have looked on the children; if it is a son—then ye have put him to death; and if it is a daughter—then she hath lived.’Matthew 2:16Then Herod, having seen that he was deceived by the mages, was very wroth, and having sent forth, he slew all the male children in Beth-Lehem, and in all its borders, from two years and under, according to the time that he inquired exactly from the mages.Matthew 2:17Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremiah the prophet, saying,Matthew 2:18A voice in Ramah was heard—lamentation and weeping and much mourning—Rachel weeping for her children, and she would not be comforted because they are not.’Acts 7:19this one, having dealt subtilely with our kindred, did evil to our fathers, causing to expose their babes, that they might not live;