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And as she was giving birth, one of them put out his hand; so the midwife took a scarlet thread and tied it around his wrist. “This one came out first,” she announced.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
When she travailed, one put out a hand, and the midwife took and tied a scarlet thread on his hand, saying, “This came out first.”
World English Bible (WEB)
And it came to pass, when she travailed{H3205}{(H8800)}, that the one put out{H5414}{(H8799)} his hand{H3027}: and the midwife{H3205}{(H8764)} took{H3947}{(H8799)} and bound{H7194}{(H8799)} upon his hand{H3027} a scarlet thread{H8144}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, This came out{H3318}{(H8804)} first{H7223}.
Strong's King James
and it cometh to pass in her bearing, that one giveth out a hand, and the midwife taketh and bindeth on his hand a scarlet thread, saying, ‘This hath come out first.’
Young's Literal Translation
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