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Exodus 2:21

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

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Exodus 2:21 in other translations

KJV King James Version

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

BSB Berean Standard Bible

Moses agreed to stay with the man, and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses in marriage.

WEB World English Bible

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

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In context

18 And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, Why are ye come so soon to-day?

19 And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also drew [water] abundantly for us, and watered the flock.

20 And he said to his daughters, And where is he? why then have ye left the man behind? Call him, that he may eat bread.

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

22 And she bore a son, and he called his name Gershom; for he said, I have been a sojourner in a foreign land.

23 And it came to pass during those many days, that the king of Egypt died. And the children of Israel sighed because of the bondage, and cried; and their cry came up to God because of the bondage;

24 and God heard their groaning, and God remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob;

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