Exodus 2:16-18
Christian Standard Bible
16 Now the priest of Midian(A) had seven daughters. They came to draw water and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock. 17 Then some shepherds arrived and drove them away, but Moses came to their rescue and watered their flock. 18 When they returned to their father Reuel,[a](B) he asked, “Why have you come back so quickly today?”
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- 2:18 Jethro’s clan or last name was Reuel; Ex 3:1.
Exodus 2:16-18
New International Version
16 Now a priest of Midian(A) had seven daughters, and they came to draw water(B) and fill the troughs(C) to water their father’s flock. 17 Some shepherds came along and drove them away, but Moses got up and came to their rescue(D) and watered their flock.(E)
18 When the girls returned to Reuel(F) their father, he asked them, “Why have you returned so early today?”
Exodus 3:1
Christian Standard Bible
Moses and the Burning Bush
3 Meanwhile, Moses was shepherding the flock of his father-in-law Jethro,[a] the priest of Midian. He led the flock to the far side of the wilderness and came to Horeb,[b] the mountain of God.(A)
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Exodus 3:1
New International Version
Moses and the Burning Bush
3 Now Moses was tending the flock of Jethro(A) his father-in-law, the priest of Midian,(B) and he led the flock to the far side of the wilderness and came to Horeb,(C) the mountain(D) of God.
Exodus 4:18
Christian Standard Bible
Moses’s Return to Egypt
18 Then Moses went back to his father-in-law, Jethro, and said to him, “Please let me return to my relatives in Egypt and see if they are still living.”
Jethro said to Moses, “Go in peace.”
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Exodus 4:18
New International Version
Moses Returns to Egypt
18 Then Moses went back to Jethro his father-in-law and said to him, “Let me return to my own people in Egypt to see if any of them are still alive.”
Jethro said, “Go, and I wish you well.”
Judges 4:11
Christian Standard Bible
11 Now Heber the Kenite had moved away from the Kenites, the sons of Hobab,(A) Moses’s father-in-law,(B) and pitched his tent beside the oak tree of Zaanannim,(C) which was near Kedesh.
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Judges 4:11
New International Version
11 Now Heber the Kenite had left the other Kenites,(A) the descendants of Hobab,(B) Moses’ brother-in-law,[a] and pitched his tent by the great tree(C) in Zaanannim(D) near Kedesh.
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- Judges 4:11 Or father-in-law
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