For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His mercy for those who fear Him.
Exodus 1:20 - Tree of Life Version So God was good to the midwives, and the people multiplied, growing very numerous. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So God dealt well with the midwives and the people multiplied and became very strong. American Standard Version (1901) And God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty. Common English Bible So God treated the midwives well, and the people kept on multiplying and became very strong. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, God acted favorably toward the midwives. And the people increased, and they were strengthened exceedingly. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied and grew exceedingly strong. |
For as high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is His mercy for those who fear Him.
He gives food to those who fear Him. He remembers His covenant forever.
He will fulfill the desire of those who fear Him. He will hear their cry and save them.
Let me dwell in Your tent forever. Let me take refuge in the shelter of Your wings. Selah
Let me hear what God Adonai will say. For He will speak shalom to His people, and to His kedoshim— but let them not turn back to folly.
But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread. So the Egyptians dreaded the presence of Bnei-Yisrael.
The midwives told Pharaoh, “Because the Hebrew women are not like Egyptian women. They are like animals, and give birth before the midwife comes to them.”
Yet Bnei-Yisrael were fruitful, increased abundantly, multiplied and grew extremely numerous—so the land was filled with them.
The wicked earn deceptive wages, but a sower of righteousness reaps a true reward.
One who is kind to the poor lends to Adonai, and Adonai will reward him for his good deed.
Even though a sinner might commit a hundred crimes and prolong his days, yet I know that it will be well for those who fear God, for those who revere Him.
Say to the righteous, he will be well, eating the fruit of their deeds.
And whoever gives to one of these little ones even a cup of cold water in the name of a disciple, amen I tell you, he shall never lose his reward.”
“And answering, the King will say to them, ‘Amen, I tell you, whatever you did to one of the least of these My brethren, you did it to Me.’
And His mercy is from generation to generation to the ones who fear Him.
For God is not unjust so as to forget your work and the love that you showed for His name, in having served and continuing to serve the kedoshim.