Exodus 1:21
King James Version
Translation: KJV
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19And the midwives said unto Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian women; for they are lively, and are delivered ere the midwives come in unto them.Select Exodus 1:19
20Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.Select Exodus 1:20
21And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses.Select Exodus 1:21
22And Pharaoh charged all his people, saying, Every son that is born ye shall cast into the river, and every daughter ye shall save alive.Select Exodus 1:22
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WEB
1:21 Because the midwives feared God, he gave them families.
ASV
1:21 And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them households.
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