Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version And because the midwives feared God, he gave them families of their own. New Living Translation And because the midwives feared God, he gave them families of their own. English Standard Version And because the midwives feared God, he gave them families. Berean Standard Bible And because the midwives feared God, He gave them families of their own. King James Bible And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses. New King James Version And so it was, because the midwives feared God, that He provided households for them. New American Standard Bible And because the midwives feared God, He established households for them. NASB 1995 Because the midwives feared God, He established households for them. NASB 1977 And it came about because the midwives feared God, that He established households for them. Legacy Standard Bible Now it happened that because the midwives feared God, He made households for them. Amplified Bible And because the midwives feared God [with profound reverence], He established families and households for them. Christian Standard Bible Since the midwives feared God, he gave them families. Holman Christian Standard Bible Since the midwives feared God, He gave them families. American Standard Version And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them households. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And it was that as the midwives were in awe of God, he made them households. Brenton Septuagint Translation And as the midwives feared God, they established for themselves families. Douay-Rheims Bible And because the midwives feared God, he built them houses. English Revised Version And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses. GOD'S WORD® Translation Because the midwives feared God, he gave them families of their own. International Standard Version Because the midwives feared God, he provided families for them. JPS Tanakh 1917 And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that He made them houses. Literal Standard Version and it comes to pass, because the midwives have feared God, that He makes households for them; Majority Standard Bible And because the midwives feared God, He gave them families of their own. New American Bible And because the midwives feared God, God built up families for them. NET Bible And because the midwives feared God, he made households for them. New Revised Standard Version And because the midwives feared God, he gave them families. New Heart English Bible It happened, because the midwives feared God, that he gave them families. Webster's Bible Translation And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses. World English Bible Because the midwives feared God, he gave them families. Young's Literal Translation and it cometh to pass, because the midwives have feared God, that He maketh for them households; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Oppression by a New King…20So God was good to the midwives, and the people multiplied and became even more numerous. 21 And because the midwives feared God, He gave them families of their own. 22Then Pharaoh commanded all his people: “Every son born to the Hebrews you must throw into the Nile, but every daughter you may allow to live.”… Cross References Exodus 1:17 The midwives, however, feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt had instructed; they let the boys live. 1 Samuel 2:35 Then I will raise up for Myself a faithful priest. He will do whatever is in My heart and mind. And I will build for him an enduring house, and he will walk before My anointed one for all time. 2 Samuel 7:11 and have done since the day I appointed judges over My people Israel. I will give you rest from all your enemies. The LORD declares to you that He Himself will establish a house for you. 2 Samuel 7:27 For You, O LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, have revealed this to Your servant when You said, 'I will build a house for you.' Therefore Your servant has found the courage to offer this prayer to You. 1 Kings 2:24 And now, as surely as the LORD lives--the One who established me, who set me on the throne of my father David, and who founded for me a dynasty as He promised--surely Adonijah shall be put to death today!" 1 Kings 11:38 If you listen to all that I command you, walk in My ways, and do what is right in My sight in order to keep My statutes and commandments as My servant David did, then I will be with you. I will build you a lasting dynasty just as I built for David, and I will give Israel to you. Treasury of Scripture And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses. made them. 1 Samuel 2:35 And I will raise me up a faithful priest, that shall do according to that which is in mine heart and in my mind: and I will build him a sure house; and he shall walk before mine anointed for ever. 1 Samuel 25:28 I pray thee, forgive the trespass of thine handmaid: for the LORD will certainly make my lord a sure house; because my lord fighteth the battles of the LORD, and evil hath not been found in thee all thy days. 2 Samuel 7:11-13,27-29 And as since the time that I commanded judges to be over my people Israel, and have caused thee to rest from all thine enemies. Also the LORD telleth thee that he will make thee an house… Jump to Previous Care Established Families Fear Feared Hebrew Households Houses Maketh Midwives Mothers WomenJump to Next Care Established Families Fear Feared Hebrew Households Houses Maketh Midwives Mothers WomenExodus 1 1. The children of Israel, after Joseph's death, increase.8. The more they are oppressed by a new king, the more they multiply. 15. The godliness of the midwives in saving the male children alive. 22. Pharaoh commands the male children to be cast into the river (21) He made them houses.--God rewarded those who had showed tenderness to young children, by giving them children of their own, who grew up, and became in their turn fathers and mothers of families. There is no indication that the "houses" spoken of were Hebrew ones. Hebrew And becauseכִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction the midwives הַֽמְיַלְּדֹ֖ת (ham·yal·lə·ḏōṯ) Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - feminine plural Strong's 3205: To bear young, to beget, medically, to act as midwife, to show lineage feared יָֽרְא֥וּ (yā·rə·’ū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 3372: To fear, to revere, caus, to frighten God, הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים (hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative He gave וַיַּ֥עַשׂ (way·ya·‘aś) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6213: To do, make them families of their own. בָּתִּֽים׃ (bāt·tîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1004: A house Links Exodus 1:21 NIVExodus 1:21 NLT Exodus 1:21 ESV Exodus 1:21 NASB Exodus 1:21 KJV Exodus 1:21 BibleApps.com Exodus 1:21 Biblia Paralela Exodus 1:21 Chinese Bible Exodus 1:21 French Bible Exodus 1:21 Catholic Bible OT Law: Exodus 1:21 It happened because the midwives feared God (Exo. 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