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Exodus 1:19
New International Version
Exodus 1:19
New International Version
19 The midwives answered Pharaoh, “Hebrew women are not like Egyptian women; they are vigorous and give birth before the midwives arrive.”(A)
Exodus 1:19
New King James Version
Exodus 1:19
New King James Version
19 And (A)the midwives said to Pharaoh, “Because the Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women; for they [a]are lively and give birth before the midwives come to them.”
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- Exodus 1:19 have vigor of life, bear quickly, easily
Exodus 1:19
English Standard Version
Exodus 1:19
English Standard Version
19 The midwives said to Pharaoh, “Because the Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women, for they are vigorous and give birth before the midwife comes to them.”
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