Exodus 1:20

Exodus chapter 1 · verse 20 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.

Context

v.19And the midwives said unto Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian women; for they are lively, and are delivered ere the midwife come unto them.

v.20This passage

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

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Matthew 25:40

    And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it unto one of these my brethren, even these least, ye did it unto me.

  • Psalms 145:19

    He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him; He also will hear their cry and will save them.

  • Psalms 41:1

    Blessed is he that considereth the poor: Jehovah will deliver him in the day of evil.

  • Isaiah 3:10

    Say ye of the righteous, that it shall be well with him; for they shall eat the fruit of their doings.

  • Hebrews 6:10

    for God is not unrighteous to forget your work and the love which ye showed toward his name, in that ye ministered unto the saints, and still do minister.

  • Psalms 85:9

    Surely his salvation is nigh them that fear him, That glory may dwell in our land.