Exodus 1:20
World English Bible (WEB)
God dealt well with the midwives, and the people multiplied, and grew very mighty.
In context
18 The king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said to them, “Why have you done this thing and saved the boys alive?”
19 The midwives said to Pharaoh, “Because the Hebrew women aren’t like the Egyptian women; for they are vigorous and give birth before the midwife comes to them.”
20 God dealt well with the midwives, and the people multiplied, and grew very mighty.
21 Because the midwives feared God, he gave them families.
22 Pharaoh commanded all his people, saying, “You shall cast every son who is born into the river, and every daughter you shall save alive.”
Exodus 1:20 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- God dealt well with the midwives, and the people multiplied, and grew very mighty.
- KJV King James Version
- Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- So God was good to the midwives, and the people multiplied and became even more numerous.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And God doth good to the midwives, and the people multiply, and are very mighty;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And God dealt well with the midwives; and the people multiplied and became very strong.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and became very mighty.