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Exodus 1:19 KJV
Exodus · chapter 1 · verse 19 · King James Version
And the midwives said unto Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian women; for they are lively, and are delivered ere the midwives come in unto them.Exodus 1:19 · King James Version
Exodus 1:19 in context
17But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men children alive.
18And 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?
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 midwives come in unto them.
20Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.
21And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses.
Key words (Strong's)
- midwivesyâladto bear youngH3205 →
- PharaohParʻôhParoh, a general title of Egyptian kingsH6547 →
- HebrewʻIbrîyan Eberite or descendant of EberH5680 →
- livelychâyehvigorousH2422 →
- womenʼishshâha womanH802 →
- womenMitsrîya Mitsrite, or inhabitant of MitsrajimH4713 →
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