Midwife Salome (In Scripture)
Exodus 1:16
"and he said, When ye do the office of a midwife to the Hebrew women, and see them upon the birth-stool; if it be a son, then ye shall kill him; but if it be a daughter, then she shall live."
Genesis 35:17
"And it came to pass, when she was in hard labor, that the midwife said unto her, Fear not; for now thou shalt have another son."
Genesis 38:28
"And it came to pass, when she travailed, that one put out a hand: and the midwife took and bound upon his hand a scarlet thread, saying, This came out first."