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Exodus 1:21

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

Exodus 1:21 · Darby Bible

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Exodus 1:21 in other translations

KJV King James Version

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

BSB Berean Standard Bible

And because the midwives feared God, He gave them families of their own.

WEB World English Bible

Because the midwives feared God, he gave them families.

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In context

18 And the king of Egypt called the midwives and said to them, Why have ye done this, and saved the male children alive?

19 And the midwives said to Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian; for they are strong, and they have borne before the midwife comes to them.

20 And God dealt well with the midwives; and the people multiplied and became very strong.

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

22 Then Pharaoh charged all his people, saying, Every son that is born ye shall cast into the river, but every daughter ye shall save alive.

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