OLD TESTAMENT · VERSE 19

Exodus 2:19

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They said, “An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and moreover he drew water for us, and watered the flock.”

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Exodus 2:16–22

16

Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters. They came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.

17

The shepherds came and drove them away; but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock.

18

When they came to Reuel, their father, he said, “How is it that you have returned so early today?”

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They said, “An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and moreover he drew water for us, and watered the flock.”

20

He said to his daughters, “Where is he? Why is it that you have left the man? Call him, that he may eat bread.”

21

Moses was content to dwell with the man. He gave Moses Zipporah, his daughter.

22

She bore a son, and he named him Gershom, for he said, “I have lived as a foreigner in a foreign land.”

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