Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on Exodus 1:17 in English Standard Version "But the midwives feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt commanded them, but let the male children live." Pr 16:6 By steadfast love and faithfulness iniquity is atoned for, and by the fear of the Lord one turns away from evil. Da 3:16 Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego answered and said to the king, “O Nebuchadnezzar, we have no need to answer you in this matter. Da 6:13 Then they answered and said before the king, “Daniel, who is one of the exiles from Judah, pays no attention to you, O king, or the injunction you have signed, but makes his petition three times a day.” Ac 5:29 But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men.