GOD'S WORD® Translation
However, the midwives feared God and didn't obey the king of Egypt's orders. They let the boys live.

American Standard Version
But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men-children alive.

Berean Study Bible
The midwives, however, feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt had instructed; they let the boys live.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But the midwives feared God, and did not do as the king of Egypt had commanded, but saved the men children.

English Revised Version
But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men children alive.

King James Bible
But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men children alive.

World English Bible
But the midwives feared God, and didn't do what the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the baby boys alive.

Young's Literal Translation
And the midwives fear God, and have not done as the king of Egypt hath spoken unto them, and keep the lads alive;

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