Verse Comparison: Exodus 1:20
American Standard Version
And God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.
Amplified® Bible
So God dealt well with the midwives and the people multiplied and became very strong.
Contemporary English Version
God was good to the two women because they truly respected him, and he blessed them with children of their own. The Hebrews kept increasing
Darby English Version
And God dealt well with the midwives; and the people multiplied and became very strong.
Good News Bible
Because the midwives were God-fearing, God was good to them and gave them families of their own. And the Israelites continued to increase and become strong.
King James Version
Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.
New American Standard Bible
So God was good to the midwives, and the people multiplied, and became very mighty.
New International Version
So God was kind to the midwives and the people increased and became even more numerous.
New King James Version
Therefore God dealt well with the midwives, and the people multiplied and grew very mighty.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
So God blessed the midwives, and the people multiplied, and became very mighty.
Revised Standard Version
So God dealt well with the midwives; and the people multiplied and grew very strong.
Young's Literal Translation
And God doth good to the midwives, and the people multiply, and are very mighty;
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