3and her two sons. One son was named Gershom, for Moses said, "I have become an alien in a foreign land";


In Context

1 Now Jethro, the priest of Midian and father-in-law of Moses, heard of everything God had done for Moses and for his people Israel, and how the Lord had brought Israel out of Egypt.

2 After Moses had sent away his wife Zipporah, his father-in-law Jethro received her

3 and her two sons. One son was named Gershom, for Moses said, "I have become an alien in a foreign land";

4 and the other was named Eliezer, for he said, "My father's God was my helper; he saved me from the sword of Pharaoh."

5 Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, together with Moses' sons and wife, came to him in the desert, where he was camped near the mountain of God.

Exodus 18:3 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:3And her two sons; of which the name of the one [was] Gershom; for he said, I have been an alien in a strange land:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

18:3And her two sons, of whom one was called Gersam, his father saying: I have been a stranger in a foreign country.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

18:3and her two sons; of whom the name of the one was Gershom; for he said, I have been a sojourner in a foreign land:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:3and her two sons, of whom the name of the one was Gershom for he said, I have been a sojourner in a foreign land,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

18:3and her two sons; of which the name of the one was Gershom; for he said, I have been a sojourner in a strange land:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:3And her two sons; of which the name of the one was Gershom; (for he said, I have been an alien in a strange land:)

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

18:3and her two sons. The name of one son was Gershom, for Moses said, |I have lived as a foreigner in a foreign land|.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

18:3and her two sons, of whom the name of the one is Gershom, for he said, 'a sojourner I have been in a strange land:'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

18:3And her two sons; of which the name of the one was Gershom; for he said, I have been an alien in a strange land: