King James Version, Updated™

KJV:   5 And all the souls that came out of the loins of Jacob were seventy souls : for Joseph was in Egypt already.

KJVu: 5 All the souls that came out of the loins of Jacob were 70 souls , for Joseph was already in Egypt.

KJV:   6 And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation.

KJVu: 6 And Joseph died, and all his brothers, and all that generation.

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.

KJVu: 7 The children of Israel were fruitful, and increased abundantly, and multiplied, and grew exceedingly mighty , and the land was filled with them.

KJV:   8 Now there arose up a new king over Egypt, which knew not Joseph.

KJVu: 8 Now there arose up a new king over Egypt, which did not know Joseph.

KJV:   9 And he said unto his people, Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we :

KJVu: 9 He said to his people, "Behold, the people of the children of Israel are more and mightier than we .

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.

KJVu: 10 Come, let us deal wisely with them , lest they multiply, and it comes to pass, that, when there is a war, they join with our enemies, and fight against us, and then go up out of the land. "

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.

KJVu: 11 Therefore they set taskmasters over them to afflict them with their burdens. And they built for Pharaoh treasure cities, Pithom and Raamses.

KJV:   13 And the Egyptians made the children of Israel to serve with rigour:

KJVu: 13 And the Egyptians made the children of Israel serve with rigor.

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.

KJVu: 14 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, in which they made them serve, was with rigor.

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 :

KJVu: 15 The king of Egypt spoke to the Hebrew midwives, of whom the name of one was Shiphrah, and the name of the other Puah .

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.

KJVu: 16 And he said, "When YOU act as a midwife for the Hebrew women, and see them on the stools , if it is a son, then YOU shall kill him , but if it is a daughter, then she shall live. "

KJV:   17 But the midwives feared God, and did not as the king of Egypt commanded them, but saved the men children alive.

KJVu: 17 But the midwives feared God, and did not do as the king of Egypt commanded them, but allowed the male children to live.

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?

KJVu: 18 So the king of Egypt called for the midwives, and said to them, "Why have YOU done this thing, and allowed the male children to live?"

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.

KJVu: 19 The midwives said to Pharaoh, "Because the Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian women , for they bear children quickly and easily, and are delivered before the midwives come in to them. "

Notes:

KJV:   20 Therefore God dealt well with the midwives : and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.

KJVu: 20 Therefore God dealt well with the midwives , and the people multiplied, and grew very mighty.

KJV:   21 And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses.

KJVu: 21 It came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he gave them families.

Notes: "House" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s H1004 with a Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance definition of "court, door, dungeon, family, forth of, great as would contain, hangings, -|- Probably from banah abbreviated; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) — court, daughter, door, + dungeon, family, + forth of, X great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter)house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, + prison, + steward, + tablet, temple, web, + within(-out)."

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.

KJVu: 22 Then Pharaoh commanded all his people, saying, "Every son who is born YOU shall cast into the river, and every daughter YOU shall allow to live."

Notes: "Charged" highlighted in the KJV verse is Strong’s H6680 with a Strong’s definition of "to lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order."