Exodus 1:17 - Easy To Read Version17 But the nurses trusted [3] God. So they did not obey the king’s command. They let all the boy babies live. Ver CapítuloMás versionesKing James Version (Oxford) 176917 But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men children alive. Ver CapítuloAmplified Bible - Classic Edition17 But the midwives feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt commanded, but let the male babies live. Ver CapítuloAmerican Standard Version (1901)17 But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men-children alive. Ver CapítuloCommon English Bible17 Now the two midwives respected God so they didn’t obey the Egyptian king’s order. Instead, they let the baby boys live. Ver CapítuloCatholic Public Domain Version17 But the midwives feared God, and so they did not act according to the precept of the king of Egypt, but they kept the males safe. Ver Capítulo |
But the governors that ruled before me made life hard for the people. Those governors forced every person to pay 1 pound {\cf2\super [17]} of silver. They also made those people give them food and wine. The leaders under those governors also ruled over the people \{and made life even harder\}. But I respected and feared God, so I didn’t do things like that.
Why? Because you obey the laws of Omri. {\cf2\super [78]} \par You do all the \{bad\} things\par that Ahab’s family does.\par You follow their teachings.\par So I will let you be destroyed.\par People will whistle in amazement\par when they see your destroyed city.\par Then you will bear the shame\par that the other nations bring to you. {\cf2\super [79]} \par