Exodus 1:20
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Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.
- King James Bible "Authorized Version", Cambridge Edition
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Other Translations of Exodus 1:20
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
So God was good to the midwives, and the people multiplied, and became very mighty.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And the blessing of God was on these women: and the people were increased in number and became very strong.
- Basic English Bible
And God dealt well with the midwives; and the people multiplied and became very strong.
- Darby Bible
Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and became very mighty.
- Webster's Bible
God dealt well with the midwives, and the people multiplied, and grew very mighty.
- World English Bible
And God doth good to the midwives, and the people multiply, and are very mighty;
- Youngs Literal Bible
And God dealt well with the midwives; and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
View Wesley's Notes for Exodus 1:20
1:20 Therefore God dealt well with them - That is, built them up in families, and blessed their children.
HARRY ALLISON's comment on 2013-02-18 04:33:37:
I think it is awesome how GOD protects HIS CHILDREN (us).HE respects the obedience of those who do what HE says, even EGYPTIAN midwives, and blessed them. GOODNESS!
jeff's comment on 2011-01-06 23:58:58:
Me too i thought they got brizilians or somthing lol
TM's comment on 2010-01-27 02:34:03:
I wonder what this means by 'waxed'?
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