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


In Context

18 And the king of Egypt called the midwives and said to them, Why have ye done this, and saved the male children alive?

19 And the midwives said to Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian; for they are strong, and they have borne before the midwife comes to them.

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

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

22 Then Pharaoh charged all his people, saying, Every son that is born ye shall cast into the river, but every daughter ye shall save alive.

Exodus 1:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:21And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:21And because the midwives feared God, he gave them families of their own.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:21And because the midwives feared God, he built them houses.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:21And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them households.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:21And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:21And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:21It happened, because the midwives feared God, that he gave them families.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:21and it cometh to pass, because the midwives have feared God, that He maketh for them households;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:21And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses.