Exodus | |
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Testament: | Old |
Description: | Exodus is the second book of the Bible and recounts the story of the Israelites' liberation from slavery in Egypt, their journey through the wilderness led by Moses, and the establishment of the Mosaic covenant at Mount Sinai. It includes the Ten Commandments and the construction of the Tabernacle. |
Chapter: | 1 |
Verse: | 21 |
Translations | |||
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Language | Language Code | Language Name | Verse Text |
English | kjv | King James Version | And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses. |
English | bbe | Bible in Basic English | And because the women who took care of the Hebrew mothers had the fear of God, he gave them families. |
English | web | World English Bible | Because the midwives feared God, he gave them families. |
English | webbe | World English Bible, British Edition | Because the midwives feared God, he gave them families. |
Latin | clementine | Clementine Latin Vulgate | Et quia timuerunt obstetrices Deum, ædificavit eis domos. |
Explanations | |
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Age Group | Explanation |
5 | When the king of Egypt wanted to kill all the baby boys, the Hebrew midwives helped the babies and God blessed them. |
10 | The king of Egypt was afraid of the Israelites, so he ordered the midwives to kill all the baby boys. But the midwives feared God and did not obey the king. |
15 | The king of Egypt was trying to control the Israelites by killing their baby boys. But the midwives disobeyed the king and saved the babies. |
20 | The king of Egypt was cruel and wanted to kill all the baby boys. But the midwives did not obey him and God blessed them for their courage. |