Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation So the king sent for the midwives and asked them, "Why are you doing this? Why are you letting the boys live?" Contemporary English Version Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the king called for them and said: What is it that you meant to do, that you would save the men children? why have. 2 Samuel 13:28 And Absalom had commanded his servants, saying: Take notice when Ammon shall be drunk with wine, and when I shall say to you: Strike him, and kill him, fear not: for it is I that command you: take courage, and be valiant men. Ecclesiastes 8:4 And his word is full of power: neither can any man say to him: Why dost thou so? Context Oppression by a New King…17But the midwives feared God, and did not do as the king of Egypt had commanded, but saved the men children. 18And the king called for them and said: What is it that you meant to do, that you would save the men children?19They answered: The Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian women: for they themselves are skilful in the office of a midwife; and they are delivered before we come to them.… Cross References Exodus 1:17 But the midwives feared God, and did not do as the king of Egypt had commanded, but saved the men children. Exodus 1:19 They answered: The Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian women: for they themselves are skilful in the office of a midwife; and they are delivered before we come to them. Additional Translations So the king of Egypt summoned the midwives and asked them, “Why have you done this? Why have you let the boys live?”And the king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said to them, Why have you done this thing, and have saved the men children alive?And the king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said unto them, Why have ye done this thing, and have saved the men-children alive? And the king of Egypt called the midwives, and said to them, Why is it that ye have done this thing, and saved the male children alive? And the king of Egypt called the midwives and said to them, Why have ye done this, and saved the male children alive? And the king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said unto them, Why have ye done this thing, and have saved the men children alive? And the king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said to them, Why have ye done this thing, and have saved the male-children alive? The king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said to them, "Why have you done this thing, and have saved the boys alive?" and the king of Egypt calleth for the midwives, and saith to them, 'Wherefore have ye done this thing, and keep the lads alive?' Jump to Previous Alive Boys Children Egypt Live Male Male-Children Men-Children Midwives Saved Summoned Wherefore WomenJump to Next Alive Boys Children Egypt Live Male Male-Children Men-Children Midwives Saved Summoned Wherefore WomenLinks Exodus 1:18 NIVExodus 1:18 NLT Exodus 1:18 ESV Exodus 1:18 NASB Exodus 1:18 KJV Exodus 1:18 Bible Apps Exodus 1:18 Biblia Paralela Exodus 1:18 Chinese Bible Exodus 1:18 French Bible Exodus 1:18 German Bible Alphabetical: and asked boys called done Egypt for have king let live midwives of said So summoned the them Then thing this to Why you OT Law: Exodus 1:18 The king of Egypt called (Exo. Ex) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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