Exodus 18:2

1 Now Moses’ father-in-law Jethro, the priest of Midian, heard about all that God had done for Moses and His people Israel, and how the LORD had brought Israel out of Egypt.

After Moses had sent back his wife Zipporah, his father-in-law Jethro had received her,

3 along with her two sons. One son was named Gershom, for Moses had said, “I have been a foreigner in a foreign land.”

4 The other son was named Eliezer, for Moses had said, “The God of my father was my helper and delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh.”

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ÅB
Da tok Jetro, Moses' svigerfar, Sippora, Moses' hustru, som Moses før hadde sendt hjem,
OTB
Jetro, Moses' svigerfar, hadde tatt imot Moses' kone Sippora, etter at Moses hadde sendt henne bort,
B1930
Da tok Jetro, Moses' svigerfar, Sippora, Moses' hustru, som Moses før hadde sendt hjem,
BSB
After Moses had sent back his wife Zipporah, his father-in-law Jethro had received her,
KJV
Then Jethro, Moses’ father in law, took Zipporah, Moses’ wife, after he had sent her back,
WEB
Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, received Zipporah, Moses’ wife, after he had sent her away,
ASV
And Jethro, Moses` father-in-law, took Zipporah, Moses` wife, after he had sent her away,
DARBY
And Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her back,
BLB
And Jethro, father-in-law of Moses, took Zipporah, wife of Moses, after he had sent her back,

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  • Exodus 2:21

    Moses agreed to stay with the man, and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses in marriage.

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  • Exodus 4:25–26

    But Zipporah took a flint knife, cut off her son’s foreskin, and touched it to Moses’ feet. “Surely you are a bridegroom of blood to me,” she said.

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