Exodus 1:21 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

²¹ And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²¹ And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²¹ And because the midwives revered and feared God, He made them households [of their own].

American Standard Version (1901)

²¹ And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them households.

Common English Bible

²¹ And because the midwives respected God, God gave them households of their own.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²¹ And because the midwives feared God, he built houses for them.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

²¹ And because the midwives feared God, he built them houses.

Exodus 1:21 Cross References

1 Kings 11:38

And it shall be, if thou wilt hearken unto all that I command thee, and wilt walk in my ways, and do that which is right in mine eyes, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as David my servant did; that I will be with thee, and will build thee a sure house, as I built for David, and will give Israel unto thee.

1 Kings 2:24

Now therefore as the LORD liveth, who hath established me, and set me on the throne of David my father, and who hath made me an house, as he promised, surely Adonijah shall be put to death this day.

Psalm 112:1

Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, That delighteth greatly in his commandments.

Psalm 127:1

Except the LORD build the house, They labour in vain that build it: Except the LORD keep the city, The watchman waketh but in vain.

Psalm 127:3

Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: And the fruit of the womb is his reward.

Psalm 37:3

Trust in the LORD, and do good; Dwell in the land, and follow after faithfulness.

Exodus 1:17

But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men children alive.

Proverbs 24:3

Through wisdom is an house builded; And by understanding it is established:

Ecclesiastes 8:12

Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and prolong his days, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him:

Jeremiah 35:2

Go unto the house of the Rechabites, and speak unto them, and bring them into the house of the LORD, into one of the chambers, and give them wine to drink.

1 Samuel 2:35

And I will raise me up a faithful priest, that shall do according to that which is in mine heart and in my mind: and I will build him a sure house; and he shall walk before mine anointed for ever.

1 Samuel 25:28

Forgive, I pray thee, the trespass of thine handmaid: for the LORD will certainly make my lord a sure house, because my lord fighteth the battles of the LORD; and evil shall not be found in thee all thy days.