Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
And God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.
WEB
So God was good to the midwives, and the people multiplied and became even more numerous.
YLT
And God doth good to the midwives, and the people multiply, and are very mighty;
DBT
AndGod dealt well with the midwives; and the people multiplied and became very strong.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentExodus — Deliverance, covenant, presence. A slave-people redeemed from Egypt, brought to Sinai, and given a tabernacle so that God might dwell among them.
- Author
- Moses — traditional attribution; internal narrator identifies Moses as recorder (17:14, 24:4, 34:27)
- Date
- 15th or 13th century BC, depending on chronology of the exodus