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Text -- Exodus 18:1-8 (NET)
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The Advice of Jethro
18:1 Jethro , the priest of Midian , Moses ’ father-in-law , heard about all that God had done for Moses and for his people Israel , that the Lord had brought Israel out of Egypt .
18:2 Jethro , Moses ’ father-in-law , took Moses ’ wife Zipporah after he had sent her back ,
18:3 and her two sons , one of whom was named Gershom (for Moses had said , “I have been a foreigner in a foreign land ”),
18:4 and the other Eliezer (for Moses had said, “The God of my father has been my help and delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh ”).
18:5 Jethro , Moses’ father-in-law , together with Moses ’ sons and his wife , came to Moses in the desert where he was camping by the mountain of God .
18:6 He said to Moses , “I , your father-in-law Jethro , am coming to you, along with your wife and her two sons with her.”
18:7 Moses went out to meet his father-in-law and bowed down and kissed him; they each asked about the other’s welfare , and then they went into the tent .
18:8 Moses told his father-in-law all that the Lord had done to Pharaoh and to Egypt for Israel’s sake , and all the hardship that had come on them along the way , and how the Lord had delivered them.
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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics
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Dictionary Themes and Topics:
JETHRO |
Zipporah |
Moses |
EXODUS, THE BOOK OF, 2 |
ISRAEL, HISTORY OF, 1 |
PENTATEUCH, 2B |
Heathen |
COURTS, JUDICIAL |
ISRAEL, RELIGION OF, 1 |
BLINDNESS, JUDICIAL |
WANDERINGS OF ISRAEL |
Gershom |
Eliezer |
Kiss |
Tent |
ADORATION |
ELIEZAR |
Children |
ZIPPORAH, OR ZIPPORAH |
Helper |
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