Exodus 18:6

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“He sent word to Moses, “I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you with your wife and her two sons.””

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BSBPD

“He sent word to Moses, “I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you with your wife and her two sons.””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And he said unto Moses, I thy father in law Jethro am come unto thee, and thy wife, and her two sons with her.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“and he said unto Moses, I, thy father-in-law Jethro, am come unto thee, and thy wife, and her two sons with her.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and he saith unto Moses, `I, thy father-in-law, Jethro, am coming unto thee, and thy wife, and her two sons with her.'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Other passages that echo Exodus 18:6 — 1 related verse from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 4:20So Moses took his wife and sons, put them on a donkey, and headed back to Egypt. And he took the staff of God in his hand.

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