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Exodus 1:20

Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.
Exodus 1:20 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.

    ASV

  • And the blessing of God was on these women: and the people were increased in number and became very strong.

    BBE

  • And God dealt well with the midwives; and the people multiplied and became very strong.

    DBY

  • God dealt well with the midwives, and the people multiplied, and grew very mighty.

    WEB

  • And God doth good to the midwives, and the people multiply, and are very mighty;

    YLT

  • Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.

    ENG

  • Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and became very mighty.

    WBT

  • So God was good to the midwives, and the people multiplied and became even more numerous.

    BSB

In context

18And the king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said unto them, Why have ye done this thing, and have saved the men children alive?

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.

20Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.

21And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses.

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.

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