21And Moses swore that he would dwell with him. And he took Sephora his daughter to wife:


In Context

18 And when they returned to Raguel their father, he said to them: Why are ye come sooner than usual?

19 They answered: A man of Egypt delivered us from the hands of the shepherds: and he drew water also with us, and gave the sheep to drink.

20 But he said: Where is he? why have you let the man go? call him that he may eat bread.

21 And Moses swore that he would dwell with him. And he took Sephora his daughter to wife:

22 And she bore him a son, whom he called Gersam, saying: I have been a stranger in a foreign country. And she bore another, whom he called Eliezer, saying: For the God of my father, my helper hath delivered me out of the hand of Pharao.

23 Now after a long time the king of Egypt died: and the children of Israel groaning, cried out because of the works: and their cry went up unto God from the works.

Exodus 2:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:21And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

2:21Moses agreed to stay with the man, who gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses in marriage.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:21And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:21And Moses consented to remain with the man; and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:21And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:21And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:21Moses was content to dwell with the man. He gave Moses Zipporah, his daughter.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:21And Moses is willing to dwell with the man, and he giveth Zipporah his daughter to Moses,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:21And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.