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Acts 7:29
And Moses fled at this saying, and became a sojourner in the land of Midian, where he begat two sons.
Acts 7:29 · American Standard Version
Acts 7:29 in other translations
Then fled Moses at this saying, and was a stranger in the land of Madian, where he begat two sons.
At this remark, Moses fled to the land of Midian, where he lived as a foreigner and had two sons.
Moses fled at this saying, and became a stranger in the land of Midian, where he became the father of two sons.
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In context
26 And the day following he appeared unto them as they strove, and would have set them at one again, saying, Sirs, ye are brethren; why do ye wrong one to another?
27 But he that did his neighbor wrong thrust him away, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge over us?
28 Wouldest thou kill me, as thou killedst the Egyptian yesterday?
29 And Moses fled at this saying, and became a sojourner in the land of Midian, where he begat two sons.
30 And when forty years were fulfilled, an angel appeared to him in the wilderness of mount Sinai, in a flame of fire in a bush.
31 And when Moses saw it, he wondered at the sight: and as he drew near to behold, there came a voice of the Lord,
32 I am the God of thy fathers, the God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob. And Moses trembled, and durst not behold.
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