Exodus 1:17⥂
KJV:
But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men children alive.
BSB:
The midwives, however, feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt had instructed; they let the boys live.
Hebrew:
וַתִּירֶ֤אןָ הַֽמְיַלְּדֹת֙ אֶת־ הָ֣אֱלֹהִ֔ים וְלֹ֣א עָשׂ֔וּ כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר דִּבֶּ֥ר אֲלֵיהֶ֖ן מֶ֣לֶךְ מִצְרָ֑יִם וַתְּחַיֶּ֖יןָ אֶת־ הַיְלָדִֽים׃
Topics:
INTEGRITY • ISRAEL • MIDWIFERY • OPPRESSION • REVERENCE • SERVANT • USURPATION
LXX:
Greek Text
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| Translation | Hebrew/Aramaic | Transliteration [morphology] | Texts |
|---|---|---|---|
| and they feared | וַתִּירֶ֤אןָ | va.Hc ti.Re.naHVqw3fp | L |
| the midwives | הַֽמְיַלְּדֹת֙ | haHTd m.ya.le.DotHVprfpa | L |
| <obj.> | אֶת־ | 'et-HTo | L |
| <the> God | הָ֣אֱלֹהִ֔ים | ha.HTd 'E.lo.HimHNcmpa | L |
| and not | וְלֹ֣א | ve.HC Lo'HTn | L |
| they did | עָשׂ֔וּ | 'a.SuHVqp3cp | L |
| just as | כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר | ka.HR 'a.SherHTr | L |
| he had spoken | דִּבֶּ֥ר | di.BerHVpp3ms | L |
| to them | אֲלֵיהֶ֖ן | 'a.lei.HRd HenHSp3fp | L |
| [the] king of | מֶ֣לֶךְ | Me.lekhHNcmsc | L |
| Egypt | מִצְרָ֑יִם | mitz.Ra.yimHNpl | L |
| and they let live | וַתְּחַיֶּ֖יןָ | va.Hc te.chai.Yei.naHVpw3fp | L |
| <obj.> | אֶת־ | 'et-HTo | L |
| the [male] children | הַיְלָדִֽים׃ | haHTd y.la.DimHNcmpa | L |
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