Exodus 1:20

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And God dealt well therefore with the mydwyfes: and the people multiplied and waxed very myghtie.

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  • Exod 1:12 : 12 But the more they vexed them, the more they multiplied and grewe: so that they abhorred at the syght of the chyldren of Israel.
  • Eccl 8:12 : 12 Because an euyll person offendeth an hundred tymes, and God deferreth, geuing hym long life, therefore am I sure that it shall go well with them that feare God, whiche haue hym before their eyes.
  • Isa 3:10 : 10 Say to the ryghteous that it shall go well with them: for they shall eate the fruite of their owne studies.
  • Prov 11:18 : 18 The vngodly worketh deceiptfull workes: but he that soweth righteousnesse shall receaue a sure rewarde.
  • Heb 6:10 : 10 For God is not vnryghteous, to forget your worke & labour of loue, whiche ye haue shewed towarde his name, hauyng ministred to the saintes, and do minister.
  • Exod 1:7 : 7 And the children of Israel were fruitfull, encreased, multiplied, & waxed exceedyng myghtie, and the lande was full of them.
  • Prov 19:17 : 17 He that hath pitie vpon the poore, lendeth vnto the Lord: and looke what he layeth out, it shalbe payde hym agayne.
  • Matt 10:42 : 42 And whosoeuer shall geue vnto one of these litle ones, to drynke, a cuppe of colde water only, in the name of a disciple, veryly I say vnto you, he shall not lose his rewarde.
  • Matt 25:40 : 40 And the kyng shall aunswere, and say vnto them: Ueryly I say vnto you, in as much as ye haue done it vnto one of the least of these my brethren, ye haue done it vnto me.
  • Luke 1:50 : 50 And his mercy is on them that feare him, from generation to generation.
  • Ps 41:1-2 : 1 To the chiefe musition, a psalme of Dauid. Blessed is he that considereth ye poore: God wyll delyuer hym in the tyme of trouble. 2 God wyll preserue hym & kepe him aliue: he shalbe blessed vpon the earth, and thou O God wylt not deliuer him into the wyll of his enemies.
  • Ps 61:5 : 5 For thou O Lorde hast hearde my vowes: and hast geuen an heritage vnto those that feare thy name.
  • Ps 85:9 : 9 For truely his saluation is nye them that feare him: insomuch that glory dwelleth in our earth.
  • Ps 103:11 : 11 For accordyng to the hyghnesse of heauen aboue the earth: his mercie preuayleth to them that feare hym.
  • Ps 111:5 : 5 He hath geuen meate vnto them that feare him: he wyll euer be myndfull of his couenaunt.
  • Ps 145:19 : 19 He wyll fulfyll the desire of them that feare hym: he will also heare their crye, and he wyll saue them.

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  • Exod 1:21-22
    2 verses
    87%

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

    22And Pharao charged all his people, saying: All the men chyldren that are borne, cast into the ryuer, and saue the mayde chyldren alyue.

  • Exod 1:15-19
    5 verses
    83%

    15And the kyng of Egypt spake vnto the mydwyfes of the Hebrues women: (of which the one was named Siphrah and the other Puah) and sayde:

    16When ye do the office of a mydwyfe to the women of the Hebrues, and see in the birth tyme that it is a boy, ye shall kyl it: but if it be a daughter, it shal liue.

    17Notwithstanding, the mydwifes feared God, and dyd not as the kyng of Egypt commaunded them, but saued the men chyldren.

    18And the kyng of Egypt called for the mydwyfes, and sayde vnto them: why haue ye dealt on this maner, and haue saued the men chyldren?

    19And the mydwyfes aunswered Pharao: that ye Hebrues women are not as the women of Egypt: for they are more liuely women, and are deliuered yer the mydwyfes come at them.

  • Exod 1:7-13
    7 verses
    75%

    7And the children of Israel were fruitfull, encreased, multiplied, & waxed exceedyng myghtie, and the lande was full of them.

    8But there arose vp a newe kyng in Egypt, which knewe not Ioseph:

    9And he sayde vnto his folke, Beholde, the people of the chyldren of Israel are greater and myghtier then we.

    10Come on, let vs deale wyttyly with the, lest they multiplie, & lest it come to passe, that if there be any warre, they ioyne them selues vnto our enemies, & fight agaynst vs, & so get them vp out of ye land.

    11Therfore dyd they set taske maisters ouer them, to kepe the vnder with burthens: And they buylt vnto Pharao treasure cities, Pithom & Raamses.

    12But the more they vexed them, the more they multiplied and grewe: so that they abhorred at the syght of the chyldren of Israel.

    13And the Egyptians helde the children of Israel in bondage without mercie,

  • Ps 105:24
    72%

    24And he encreased his people exceedinglye: and made them stronger then their enemies.

  • Exod 11:3
    72%

    3And the Lorde shall geue the people fauour in the syght of the Egyptians: Moreouer, Moyses was a very great man in the lande of Egypt in the syght of Pharaos seruauntes, and in the syght of the people.

  • Acts 7:17
    69%

    17But when the tyme of the promyse drewe nye, whiche God had sworne to Abraham, the people grewe and multiplied in Egypt:

  • Acts 7:19-21
    3 verses
    69%

    19The same dealt subtilly with our kinrede, and euyll intreated our fathers, & made them caste out their young chyldren, that they shoulde not remayne alyue.

    20The same tyme was Moyses borne, and was acceptable vnto God, and norished vp in his fathers house three monethes.

    21And when he was cast out, Pharaos daughter toke hym vp, & norished hym for her owne sonne.

  • Exod 12:36
    68%

    36And the Lord gaue the people fauour in the syght of the Egyptians, so that they graunted such thynges as they required: And they robbed the Egyptians.

  • Exod 2:2
    68%

    2And the wyfe conceaued and bare a sonne: and when she sawe that it was a proper childe, she hyd him three monethes.

  • Exod 2:23-25
    3 verses
    68%

    23And in processe of tyme the kyng of Egypt dyed, and the chyldren of Israel syghed by the reason of bondage, and cryed.

    24And their complaynt came vp vnto God from the bondage: and God heard their mone, and God remembred his couenaunt with Abraham, Isahac, and Iacob.

    25And God loked vpon the chyldren of Israel, and God had respecte vnto them.

  • Gen 12:15
    68%

    15The princes also of Pharao sawe her, and comended her before Pharao, and the woman was taken into Pharaos house.

  • Gen 47:27
    67%

    27And Israel dwelt in Egypt, euen in they countrey of Gosen, and they had their possessions therin, and grewe and multiplied exceedyngly.

  • Exod 18:9-10
    2 verses
    67%

    9And Iethro reioyced ouer al the goodnesse which the Lorde had done to Israel, and because he had deliuered them out of the handes of the Egyptians.

    10And Iethro sayd: blessed be the Lord which hath deliuered you out of ye hand of the Egyptians, and out of the hand of Pharao, which hath also deliuered his people from ye captiuitie of ye Egyptians.

  • Exod 3:21
    67%

    21And I wyll get this people fauour in the syght of the Egyptians, so that when ye go, ye shall not go emptie:

  • Exod 2:9
    67%

    9To whom Pharaos daughter sayde: Take this chylde away, and nurse it for me, and I wyll rewarde thee. And the woman toke the chylde, & nursed it vp.

  • Gen 1:22
    67%

    22And God blessed them, saying: Be fruiteful, and multiplie, and fyll the waters of the sea, and let foule multiplie in the earth.

  • Gen 20:17-18
    2 verses
    67%

    17And so Abraham prayed vnto God, & God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maydens, & they bare chyldren.

    18For the Lorde had closed vp all the wombes of the house of Abimelech, because of Abrahams wyfe.

  • Exod 5:20-21
    2 verses
    67%

    20And they met Moyses and Aaron, which stoode in their way as they came out from Pharao.

    21And saide vnto them: The Lorde looke vpon you & iudge you, which hath made the sauour of vs to be abhorred in the eyes of Pharao, and in the eyes of his seruauntes, and haue put a sworde in their hande to slay vs.

  • Acts 7:10
    67%

    10And deliuered hym out of all his aduersities, and gaue hym fauour & wisedome in the syght of Pharao kyng of Egypt: and he made hym gouernour ouer Egypt, & ouer all his housholde.

  • Deut 1:10
    67%

    10For the Lorde your God hath multiplied you: so that you be this day as the starres of heauen in number.

  • Ps 105:38
    67%

    38Egypt was glad at their departing: for they were smytten with dread of them.

  • Gen 50:20
    67%

    20Ye thought euil against me, but God turned it vnto good, to bryng to passe as it is this day, and to saue muche people alyue.

  • Exod 2:15
    66%

    15And Pharao heard of it, and went about to slaye Moyses. And Moyses fleyng from the face of Pharao, dwelt in the lande of Madian: and he sate downe by the welles syde.