Exodus 1:21 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
and it cometh to pass, because the midwives have feared God, that He maketh for them households;
English ASV
And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them households.
English Amplified
And because the midwives revered and feared God, He made them households [of their own].
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
And because the midwives revered and feared God, He made them households [of their own].
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
And because the midwives feared God, He gave them families of their own.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Since the midwives feared God, he gave them families.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses.
English EASY 2024
Because the two women obeyed God, he gave them families of their own.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
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English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
And because the midwives feared God, he gave them families.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Because the midwives feared God, he gave them families of their own.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Since the midwives feared God, He gave them families.
English KJV 1611
And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses.
English LSB
Now it happened that because the midwives feared God, He made households for them.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
So it happened that because the midwives feared God, He gave them families.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Because the midwives feared God, He established households for them.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
And because the midwives feared God, he built up families for them.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
And because the midwives feared God, he made households for them.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Shiphrah and Puah had respect for God. So he gave them families of their own.
English NIV
And because the midwives feared God, he gave them families of their own.
English NKJ 1982
And so it was, because the midwives feared God, that He provided households for them.
English NLT
And because the midwives feared God, he gave them families of their own.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
And because the midwives feared God, he gave them families.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
And because the midwives feared God he gave them families.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
And because the midwives revered God, he gave them children of their own.
English Tyndale 1537
And because the midwives feared God, he made them houses.