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Jethro’s Visit

18 Moses’s father-in-law, Jethro, the priest of Midian,(A) heard about everything that God had done for Moses and for God’s people Israel when the Lord brought Israel out of Egypt.

Now Jethro, Moses’s father-in-law, had taken in Zipporah,(B) Moses’s wife, after he had sent her back, along with her two sons, one of whom was named Gershom[a] (because Moses had said, ‘I have been a resident foreigner in a foreign land’)(C)

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Footnotes

  1. 18:3 In Hb the name Gershom sounds like the phrase ‘a stranger there’.