Exodus 1:19
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King James Version (modern wording)
And the midwives said unto Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian women; for they are lively, and are delivered before the midwives come in unto them.
Exodus 1:19 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And the midwives said unto Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian women; for they are lively, and are delivered ere the midwife come unto them.
Exodus 1:19 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
The midwives answered Pharaoh, “The Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women, for they are vigorous and give birth before a midwife arrives.”
Exodus 1:19 (BSB)
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What does Exodus 1:19 say?
Exodus 1:19 in modern King James wording reads: "And the midwives said unto Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian women; for they are lively, and are delivered before the midwives come in unto them."
Where is Exodus 1:19 found in the Bible?
Exodus 1:19 is verse 19 of chapter 1 of the book of Exodus, in the Old Testament. Exodus has 40 chapters.
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