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Exodus 18:2
Exodus 18:2 is verse 2 of Exodus chapter 18, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
After Moses had sent back his wife Zipporah, his father-in-law Jethro had received her,
King James Version
Then Jethro, Moses’ father in law, took Zipporah, Moses’ wife, after he had sent her back,
World English Bible
Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, received Zipporah, Moses’ wife, after he had sent her away,
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Exodus 18:1–4 · Berean Standard Bible
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.
2 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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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Exodus 2:21Moses agreed to stay with the man, and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses in marriage.
Exodus 4:25But 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.
Exodus 4:26So the LORD let him alone. (When she said, “bridegroom of blood,” she was referring to the circumcision.)