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Exodus 2:21

And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.
Exodus 2:21 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.

    ASV

  • And Moses was happy to go on living with the man; and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses.

    BBE

  • And Moses consented to remain with the man; and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.

    DBY

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

    WEB

  • And Moses is willing to dwell with the man, and he giveth Zipporah his daughter to Moses,

    YLT

  • And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.

    ENG

  • And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.

    WBT

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

    BSB

In context

19And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also drew water enough for us, and watered the flock.

20And he said unto his daughters, And where is he? why is it that ye have left the man? call him, that he may eat bread.

21And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.

22And she bare him a son, and he called his name Gershom: for he said, I have been a stranger in a strange land.

23And it came to pass in process of time, that the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel sighed by reason of the bondage, and they cried, and their cry came up unto God by reason of the bondage.

Cross-references

People in this verse

  • Moses
  • Zipporah

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