Exodus 1:18
American King James Version (AKJV)
And the king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said to them, Why have you done this thing, and have saved the men children alive?
American Standard Version (ASV)
And the king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said unto them, Why have ye done this thing, and have saved the men-children alive?
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
So the king of Egypt summoned the midwives and asked them, “Why have you done this? Why have you let the boys live?”
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And the king of Egypt sent for the women, and said to them, Why have you done this, and let the male children go on living?
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
And summoning them, the king said, “What did you intend to do, so that you would save the boys?”
Darby Bible (DBY)
And the king of Egypt called the midwives and said to them, Why have ye done this, and saved the male children alive?
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
And the king called for them and said: What is that you meant to do, that you would save the men children ?
English Revised Version (ERV)
And the king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said unto them, Why have ye done this thing, and have saved the men children alive?
Free Bible Version (FBV)
The king of Egypt called the midwives in and demanded to know, “Why have you done this— letting the male children live?”
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
And the king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said unto them: ‘Why have ye done this thing, and have saved the men-children alive?’
King James Version (KJV)
And the king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said unto them, Why have ye done this thing, and have saved the men children alive?
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
The king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said to them, “Why have you done this thing, and have saved the boys alive?”
Webster Bible (Webster)
And the king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said to them, Why have ye done this thing, and have saved the male-children alive?
World English Bible (WEB)
The king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said to them, |Why have you done this thing, and have saved the boys alive?|
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
The king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said to them, “Why have you done this thing and saved the boys alive?”
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
and the king of Egypt calleth for the midwives, and saith to them, 'Wherefore have ye done this thing, and keep the lads alive?'