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<Title>BLB - Versions</Title>
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kjv = [];
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csb = [];
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rsv = [];
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asv = [];
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yng = [];
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dby = [];
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web = [];
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hnv = [];
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vul = [];
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kjv[1] = "Now these [are] the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt; every man and his household came with Jacob.";
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rsv[1] = "These are the names of the sons of Israel who came to Egypt with Jacob, each with his household:";
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asv[1] = "Now these are the names of the sons of Israel, who came into Egypt (every man and his household came with Jacob):";
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yng[1] = "And these [are] the names of the sons of Israel who are coming into Egypt with Jacob; a man and his household have they come;";
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dby[1] = "And these are the names of the sons of Israel who had come into Egypt; with Jacob had they come, each with his household:";
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web[1] = "Now these [are] the names of the children of Israel, who came into Egypt; every man and his household came with Jacob.";
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hnv[1] = "Now these are the names of the sons of Yisra\'el, who came into Mitzrayim (every man and his household came with Ya`akov):";
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vul[1] = "haec sunt nomina filiorum Israhel qui ingressi sunt Aegyptum cum Iacob singuli cum domibus suis introierunt";
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kjv[2] = "Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah,";
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rsv[2] = "Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah,";
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asv[2] = "Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah,";
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yng[2] = "Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah,";
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dby[2] = "Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah;";
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web[2] = "Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah,";
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hnv[2] = " Re\'uven, Shim`on, Levi, and Yehudah,";
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vul[2] = "Ruben Symeon Levi Iuda";
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kjv[3] = "Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin,";
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rsv[3] = "Is\'sachar, Zeb\'ulun, and Benjamin,";
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asv[3] = "Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin,";
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yng[3] = "Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin,";
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dby[3] = "Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin;";
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web[3] = "Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin,";
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hnv[3] = "Yissakhar, Zevulun, and Binyamin,";
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vul[3] = "Isachar Zabulon et Beniamin";
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kjv[4] = "Dan, and Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.";
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rsv[4] = "Dan and Naph\'tali, Gad and Asher.";
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asv[4] = "Dan and Naphtali, Gad and Asher.";
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yng[4] = "Dan, and Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.";
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dby[4] = "Dan and Naphtali; Gad and Asher.";
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web[4] = "Dan, and Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.";
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hnv[4] = "Dan and Naftali, Gad and Asher.";
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vul[4] = "Dan et Nepthalim Gad et Aser";
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kjv[5] = "And all the souls that came out of the loins of Jacob were seventy souls: for Joseph was in Egypt [already].";
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rsv[5] = "All the offspring of Jacob were seventy persons; Joseph was already in Egypt.";
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asv[5] = "And all the souls that came out of the loins of Jacob were seventy souls: and Joseph was in Egypt already.";
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yng[5] = "And all the persons coming out of the thigh of Jacob are seventy persons; as to Joseph, he was in Egypt.";
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dby[5] = "And all the souls that had come out of the loins of Jacob were seventy souls; and Joseph was in Egypt.";
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web[5] = "And all the souls that descended from Jacob, were seventy souls: for Joseph was in Egypt [already].";
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hnv[5] = "All the souls who came out of the Ya`akov\'s body were seventy souls, and Yosef was in Mitzrayim already.";
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vul[5] = "erant igitur omnes animae eorum qui egressi sunt de femore Iacob septuaginta Ioseph autem in Aegypto erat";
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kjv[6] = "And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation.";
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rsv[6] = "Then Joseph died, and all his brothers, and all that generation.";
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asv[6] = "And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation.";
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yng[6] = "And Joseph dieth, and all his brethren, and all that generation;";
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dby[6] = "And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation.";
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web[6] = "And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation.";
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hnv[6] = "Yosef died, as did all his brothers, and all that generation.";
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vul[6] = "quo mortuo et universis fratribus eius omnique cognatione illa";
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kjv[7] = "And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and the land was filled with them.";
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rsv[7] = "But the descendants of Israel were fruitful and increased greatly; they multiplied and grew exceedingly strong; so that the land was filled with them.";
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asv[7] = "And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and waxed exceeding mighty; and the land was filled with them.";
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yng[7] = "and the sons of Israel have been fruitful, and they teem, and multiply, and are very very mighty, and the land is filled with them.";
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dby[7] = "And the children of Israel were fruitful, and swarmed and multiplied, and became exceeding strong; and the land was full of them.";
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web[7] = "And the children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and became exceeding mighty; and the land was filled with them.";
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hnv[7] = "The children of Yisra\'el were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and grew exceedingly mighty; and the land was filled with them.";
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vul[7] = "filii Israhel creverunt et quasi germinantes multiplicati sunt ac roborati nimis impleverunt terram";
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kjv[8] = "Now there arose up a new king over Egypt, which knew not Joseph.";
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rsv[8] = "Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who did not know Joseph.";
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asv[8] = "Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who knew not Joseph.";
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yng[8] = "And there riseth a new king over Egypt, who hath not known Joseph,";
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dby[8] = "And there arose a new king over Egypt, who did not know Joseph.";
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web[8] = "Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who knew not Joseph.";
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hnv[8] = "Now there arose a new king over Mitzrayim, who didn\'t know Yosef.";
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vul[8] = "surrexit interea rex novus super Aegyptum qui ignorabat Ioseph";
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kjv[9] = "And he said unto his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel [are] more and mightier than we:";
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rsv[9] = "And he said to his people, "Behold, the people of Israel are too many and too mighty for us.";
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asv[9] = "And he said unto his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we:";
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yng[9] = "and he saith unto his people, `Lo, the people of the sons of Israel [is] more numerous and mighty than we;";
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dby[9] = "And he said to his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more numerous and stronger than we.";
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web[9] = "And he said to his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel [are] more and mightier than we.";
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hnv[9] = "He said to his people, "Behold, the people of the children of Yisra\'el are more and mightier than we.";
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vul[9] = "et ait ad populum suum ecce populus filiorum Israhel multus et fortior nobis";
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kjv[10] = "Come on, let us deal wisely with them; lest they multiply, and it come to pass, that, when there falleth out any war, they join also unto our enemies, and fight against us, and [so] get them up out of the land.";
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csb[10] = "Let us deal shrewdly with them; otherwise they will multiply further, and if war breaks out, they may join our enemies, fight against us, and leave the country."";
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rsv[10] = "Come, let us deal shrewdly with them, lest they multiply, and, if war befall us, they join our enemies and fight against us and escape from the land."";
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asv[10] = "come, let us deal wisely with them, lest they multiply, and it come to pass, that, when there falleth out any war, they also join themselves unto our enemies, and fight against us, and get them up out of the land.";
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yng[10] = "give help! let us act wisely concerning it, lest it multiply, and it hath come to pass, when war happeneth, that it hath been joined, even it, unto those hating us, and hath fought against us, and hath gone out up of the land.\'";
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dby[10] = "Come on, let us deal wisely with them, lest they multiply, and it come to pass that, if war occur, they take side with our enemies and fight against us, and go up out of the land.";
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web[10] = "Come, let us deal wisely with them: lest they multiply, and it shall come to pass, that when there falleth out any war, they will join with our enemies, and fight against us, and depart from the land.";
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hnv[10] = "Come, let us deal wisely with them, lest they multiply, and it happen that when any war breaks out, they also join themselves to our enemies, and fight against us, and escape out of the land."";
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vul[10] = "venite sapienter opprimamus eum ne forte multiplicetur et si ingruerit contra nos bellum addatur inimicis nostris expugnatisque nobis egrediatur e terra";
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kjv[11] = "Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure cities, Pithom and Raamses.";
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csb[11] = "So the Egyptians assigned taskmasters over the Israelites to oppress them with forced labor. They built Pithom and Rameses as supply cities for Pharaoh.";
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rsv[11] = "Therefore they set taskmasters over them to afflict them with heavy burdens; and they built for Pharaoh store-cities, Pithom and Ra-am\'ses.";
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asv[11] = "Therefore they did set over them taskmasters to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh store-cities, Pithom and Raamses.";
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yng[11] = "And they set over it princes of tribute, so as to afflict it with their burdens, and it buildeth store-cities for Pharaoh, Pithom and Raamses;";
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dby[11] = "And they set over them service-masters to oppress them with their burdens. And they built store-cities for Pharaoh, Pithom and Rameses.";
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web[11] = "Therefore they set over them task-masters, to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure-cities, Pithom, and Raamses.";
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hnv[11] = "Therefore they set taskmasters over them to afflict them with their burdens. They built storage cities for Par`oh: Pitom and Ra`meses.";
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vul[11] = "praeposuit itaque eis magistros operum ut adfligerent eos oneribus aedificaveruntque urbes tabernaculorum Pharaoni Phiton et Ramesses";
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kjv[12] = "But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.";
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csb[12] = "But the more they oppressed them, the more they multiplied and spread so that the Egyptians came to dread* the Israelites.";
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rsv[12] = "But the more they were oppressed, the more they multiplied and the more they spread abroad. And the Egyptians were in dread of the people of Israel.";
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asv[12] = "But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread abroad. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.";
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yng[12] = "and as they afflict it, so it multiplieth, and so it breaketh forth, and they are vexed because of the sons of Israel;";
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dby[12] = "But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and spread; and they were distressed because of the children of Israel.";
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web[12] = "But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and grew. And they were grieved because of the children of Israel.";
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hnv[12] = "But the more they afflicted them, the more they multiplied and the more they spread out. They were grieved because of the children of Yisra\'el.";
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vul[12] = "quantoque opprimebant eos tanto magis multiplicabantur et crescebant";
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kjv[13] = "And the Egyptians made the children of Israel to serve with rigour:";
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csb[13] = "They worked the Israelites ruthlessly";
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rsv[13] = "So they made the people of Israel serve with rigor,";
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asv[13] = "And the Egyptians made the children of Israel to serve with rigor:";
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yng[13] = "and the Egyptians cause the sons of Israel to serve with rigour,";
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dby[13] = "And the Egyptians made the children of Israel serve with harshness;";
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web[13] = "And the Egyptians made the children of Israel to serve with rigor.";
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hnv[13] = "The Mitzrim ruthlessly made the children of Yisra\'el serve,";
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vul[13] = "oderantque filios Israhel Aegyptii et adfligebant inludentes eis";
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kjv[14] = "And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in morter, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, wherein they made them serve, [was] with rigour.";
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csb[14] = "and made their lives bitter with difficult labor in brick and mortar and in all kinds of fieldwork. They ruthlessly imposed all this work on them.";
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rsv[14] = "and made their lives bitter with hard service, in mortar and brick, and in all kinds of work in the field; in all their work they made them serve with rigor.";
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asv[14] = "and they made their lives bitter with hard service, in mortar and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field, all their service, wherein they made them serve with rigor.";
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yng[14] = "and make their lives bitter in hard service, in clay, and in brick, and in every [kind] of service in the field; all their service in which they have served [is] with rigour.";
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dby[14] = "and they embittered their life with hard labour in clay and bricks, and in all manner of labour in the field: all their labour with which they made them serve was with harshness.";
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web[14] = "And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in mortar, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service in which they made them serve, [was] with rigor.";
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hnv[14] = "and they made their lives bitter with hard service, in mortar and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field, all their service, in which they ruthlessly made them serve.";
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vul[14] = "atque ad amaritudinem perducebant vitam eorum operibus duris luti et lateris omnique famulatu quo in terrae operibus premebantur";
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kjv[15] = "And the king of Egypt spake to the Hebrew midwives, of which the name of the one [was] Shiphrah, and the name of the other Puah:";
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csb[15] = "Then the king of Egypt said to the Hebrew midwives, one of whom was named Shiphrah and the other Puah,";
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rsv[15] = "Then the king of Egypt said to the Hebrew midwives, one of whom was named Shiph\'rah and the other Pu\'ah,";
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asv[15] = "And the king of Egypt spake to the Hebrew midwives, of whom the name of the one was Shiphrah, and the name of the other Puah:";
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yng[15] = "And the king of Egypt speaketh to the midwives, the Hebrewesses, (of whom the name of the one [is] Shiphrah, and the name of the second Puah),";
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dby[15] = "And the king of Egypt spoke to the Hebrew midwives -- of whom the name of the one was Shiphrah, and the name of the other was Puah --";
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web[15] = "And the king of Egypt spoke to the Hebrew midwives (of which the name of one [was] Shiphrah, and the name of the other Puah:)";
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hnv[15] = "The king of Mitzrayim spoke to the Hebrew midwives, of whom the name of the one was Shifrah, and the name of the other Pu`ah,";
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vul[15] = "dixit autem rex Aegypti obsetricibus Hebraeorum quarum una vocabatur Sephra altera Phua";
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kjv[16] = "And he said, When ye do the office of a midwife to the Hebrew women, and see [them] upon the stools; if it [be] a son, then ye shall kill him: but if it [be] a daughter, then she shall live.";
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csb[16] = ""When you help the Hebrew women give birth, observe them as they deliver.* If the child is a son, kill him, but if it\'s a daughter, she may live."";
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rsv[16] = ""When you serve as midwife to the Hebrew women, and see them upon the birthstool, if it is a son, you shall kill him; but if it is a daughter, she shall live."";
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asv[16] = "and he said, When ye do the office of a midwife to the Hebrew women, and see them upon the birth-stool; if it be a son, then ye shall kill him; but if it be a daughter, then she shall live.";
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yng[16] = "and saith, `When ye cause the Hebrew women to bear, and have looked on the children; if it [is] a son -- then ye have put him to death; and if it [is] a daughter -- then she hath lived.\'";
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dby[16] = "and he said, When ye help the Hebrew women in bearing, and see [them] on the stool, if it be a son, then ye shall kill him, but if a daughter, then she shall live.";
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web[16] = "And he said, When ye do the office of a midwife to the Hebrew women, and see [them] upon the stools; if it [shall be] a son, then ye shall kill him; but if it [shall be] a daughter, then she shall live.";
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hnv[16] = "and he said, "When you perform the duty of a midwife to the Hebrew women, and see them on the birth stool; if it is a son, then you shall kill him; but if it is a daughter, then she shall live."";
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vul[16] = "praecipiens eis quando obsetricabitis Hebraeas et partus tempus advenerit si masculus fuerit interficite illum si femina reservate";
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kjv[17] = "But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men children alive.";
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csb[17] = "The Hebrew midwives, however, feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt had told them; they let the boys live.";
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rsv[17] = "But the midwives feared God, and did not do as the king of Egypt commanded them, but let the male children live.";
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asv[17] = "But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men-children alive.";
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yng[17] = "And the midwives fear God, and have not done as the king of Egypt hath spoken unto them, and keep the lads alive;";
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dby[17] = "But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt had said to them, but saved the male children alive.";
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web[17] = "But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the male-children alive.";
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hnv[17] = " But the midwives feared God, and didn\'t do what the king of Mitzrayim commanded them, but saved the baby boys alive.";
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vul[17] = "timuerunt autem obsetrices Deum et non fecerunt iuxta praeceptum regis Aegypti sed conservabant mares";
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kjv[18] = "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?";
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csb[18] = "So the king of Egypt summoned the midwives and asked them, "Why have you done this and let the boys live? "";
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rsv[18] = "So the king of Egypt called the midwives, and said to them, "Why have you done this, and let the male children live?"";
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asv[18] = "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?";
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yng[18] = "and the king of Egypt calleth for the midwives, and saith to them, `Wherefore have ye done this thing, and keep the lads alive?\'";
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dby[18] = "And the king of Egypt called the midwives and said to them, Why have ye done this, and saved the male children alive?";
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web[18] = "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?";
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hnv[18] = "The king of Mitzrayim called for the midwives, and said to them, "Why have you done this thing, and have saved the men-children alive?"";
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vul[18] = "quibus ad se accersitis rex ait quidnam est hoc quod facere voluistis ut pueros servaretis";
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kjv[19] = "And the midwives said unto Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women [are] not as the Egyptian women; for they [are] lively, and are delivered ere the midwives come in unto them.";
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csb[19] = "The midwives said to Pharaoh, "The Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women, for they are vigorous and give birth before a midwife can get to them."";
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rsv[19] = "The midwives said to Pharaoh, "Because the Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women; for they are vigorous and are delivered before the midwife comes to them."";
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asv[19] = "And the midwives said unto Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian women; for they are lively, and are delivered ere the midwife come unto them.";
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yng[19] = "And the midwives say unto Pharaoh, `Because the Hebrew women [are] not as the Egyptian women, for they [are] lively; before the midwife cometh in unto them -- they have borne!\'";
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dby[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.";
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web[19] = "And the midwives said to Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women [are] not as the Egyptian women: for they [are] lively, and are delivered ere the midwives come in to them.";
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hnv[19] = "The midwives said to Par`oh, "Because the Hebrew women aren\'t like the Mitzrian women; for they are vigorous, and give birth before the midwife comes to them."";
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vul[19] = "quae responderunt non sunt hebraeae sicut aegyptiae mulieres ipsae enim obsetricandi habent scientiam et priusquam veniamus ad eas pariunt";
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kjv[20] = "Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.";
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csb[20] = "So God was good to the midwives, and the people multiplied and became very numerous.";
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rsv[20] = "So God dealt well with the midwives; and the people multiplied and grew very strong.";
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asv[20] = "And God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.";
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yng[20] = "And God doth good to the midwives, and the people multiply, and are very mighty;";
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dby[20] = "And God dealt well with the midwives; and the people multiplied and became very strong.";
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web[20] = "Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and became very mighty.";
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hnv[20] = "God dealt well with the midwives, and the people multiplied, and grew very mighty.";
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vul[20] = "bene ergo fecit Deus obsetricibus et crevit populus confortatusque est nimis";
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kjv[21] = "And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses.";
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csb[21] = "Since the midwives feared God, He gave them families.";
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rsv[21] = "And because the midwives feared God he gave them families.";
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asv[21] = "And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them households.";
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yng[21] = "and it cometh to pass, because the midwives have feared God, that He maketh for them households;";
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dby[21] = "And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses.";
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web[21] = "And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses.";
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hnv[21] = "It happened, because the midwives feared God, that he gave them families.";
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vul[21] = "et quia timuerant obsetrices Deum aedificavit illis domos";
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kjv[22] = "And Pharaoh charged all his people, saying, Every son that is born ye shall cast into the river, and every daughter ye shall save alive.";
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csb[22] = "Pharaoh then commanded all his people: "You must throw every son born to the Hebrews* into the Nile, but let every daughter live."";
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rsv[22] = "Then Pharaoh commanded all his people, "Every son that is born to the Hebrews you shall cast into the Nile, but you shall let every daughter live."";
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asv[22] = "And Pharaoh charged all his people, saying, Every son that is born ye shall cast into the river, and every daughter ye shall save alive.";
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yng[22] = "and Pharaoh layeth a charge on all his people, saying, `Every son who is born -- into the River ye do cast him, and every daughter ye do keep alive.\'";
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dby[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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web[22] = "And Pharaoh charged all his people, saying, Every son that is born ye shall cast into the river, and every daughter ye shall save alive.";
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hnv[22] = "Par`oh charged all his people, saying, "You shall cast every son who is born into the river, and every daughter you shall save alive."";
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vul[22] = "praecepit autem Pharao omni populo suo dicens quicquid masculini sexus natum fuerit in flumen proicite quicquid feminei reservate";
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csb[1] = "These are the names of the sons of Israel who came to Egypt with Jacob; each came with his family:";
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csb[2] = "Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah;";
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csb[3] = "Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin;";
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csb[4] = "Dan and Naphtali; Gad and Asher.";
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csb[5] = "The total number of Jacob\'s descendants* was seventy;* Joseph was already in Egypt.";
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csb[6] = "Joseph and all his brothers and all that generation eventually died.";
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csb[7] = "But the Israelites were fruitful, increased rapidly, multiplied, and became extremely numerous so that the land was filled with them.";
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csb[8] = "A new king, who did not know about Joseph, came to power in Egypt.";
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csb[9] = "He said to his people, "Look, the Israelite people are more numerous and powerful than we are.";
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csb[10] = ""Come, let\'s deal shrewdly with them; otherwise they will multiply further, and when war breaks out, they will join our enemies, fight against us, and leave the country."";
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csb[11] = "So the Egyptians assigned taskmasters over the Israelites to oppress them with forced labor. They built Pithom and Rameses as supply cities for Pharaoh.";
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csb[12] = "But the more they oppressed them, the more they multiplied and spread so that the Egyptians came to dread* the Israelites.";
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csb[13] = "They worked the Israelites ruthlessly";
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csb[14] = "and made their lives bitter with difficult labor in brick and mortar and in all kinds of fieldwork. They ruthlessly imposed all this work on them.";
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csb[15] = "The king of Egypt said to the Hebrew midwives -- the first whose name was Shiphrah and the second whose name was Puah --";
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csb[16] = ""When you help the Hebrew women give birth, observe them as they deliver. If the child is a son, kill him, but if it\'s a daughter, she may live."";
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csb[17] = "The midwives, however, feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt had told them; they let the boys live.";
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csb[18] = "So the king of Egypt summoned the midwives and asked them, "Why have you done this and let the boys live? "";
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csb[19] = "The midwives said to Pharaoh, "The Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women, for they are vigorous and give birth before the midwife can get to them."";
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csb[20] = "So God was good to the midwives, and the people multiplied and became very numerous.";
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csb[21] = "Since the midwives feared God, he gave them families.";
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csb[22] = "Pharaoh then commanded all his people: "You must throw every son born to the Hebrews into the Nile, but let every daughter live."";
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