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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

He exploited our people and oppressed our fathers, forcing them to abandon their infants so they would die.

World English Bible (WEB)

The same took advantage of our race, and mistreated our fathers, and forced them to throw out their babies, so that they wouldn’t stay alive.

King James Version (KJV)

The same dealt subtilly with our kindred, and evil entreated our fathers, so that they cast out their young children, to the end they might not live.

American Standard Version (ASV)

The same dealt craftily with our race, and ill-treated our fathers, that they should cast out their babes to the end they might not live.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

He, having evil designs against our nation, was cruel to our fathers, and they were forced to put out their young children, so that they might not go on living.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

this one, having dealt subtilly with our kindred, did evil to our fathers, causing to expose their babes, that they might not live;

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Este, usando de astucia con nuestro linaje, maltrató á nuestros padres, á fin de que pusiesen á peligro de muerte sus niños, para que cesase la generación.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Dicho rey se puso en contra de nuestro pueblo y obligó a los padres a abandonar a sus hijos recién nacidos para que murieran.

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