Protestantism
English
And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them households.
and it cometh to pass, because the midwives have feared God, that He maketh for them households;
And it came to pass, because the midwives feared1 God, that he made them houses.
- 1.21 Elohim
And because ye midwiues feared God, therefore he made them houses.
And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them households.
And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses.
And because the women who took care of the Hebrew mothers had the fear of God, he gave them families.
And because the midwives feared God, He gave them families of their own.
And it came to pass, because the midwives feared G-d, that He made them houses.
And it came to pass because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses.
And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses.
⌞And so⌟1 because the midwives feared God, he gave them ⌞families⌟.2
- Literally “and he/it was”
- Literally “houses”
And it was, because the midwives feared God, He made houses for them.
And it happened, because the midwives feared God, that He made them houses.
And it came to pass, because the midwives feared Elohim, that he made them houses.
And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made for them households.
And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he gave them families.
And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses.
Catholicism
English
And because the midwives feared God, he built houses for them.1
- 1:21Because the midwives feared God, etc: The midwives were rewarded, not for their lie, which was a venial sin; but for their fear of God, and their humanity: but this reward was only temporal, in building them houses, that is, in establishing and enriching their families.(Challoner)