20 (A)Therefore God dealt well with the midwives, and the people multiplied and [a]grew very mighty. 21 And so it was, because the midwives feared God, (B)that He [b]provided households for them.

22 So Pharaoh commanded all his people, saying, (C)“Every son who is [c]born you shall cast into the river, and every daughter you shall save alive.”

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 1:20 became very numerous
  2. Exodus 1:21 gave them families
  3. Exodus 1:22 Sam., LXX, Tg. add to the Hebrews

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