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Acts 7:29
And Moses fled upon this word: and was a stranger in the land of Madian, where he begot two sons.
Acts 7:29 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
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 shewed himself to them when they were at strife and would have reconciled them in peace, saying: Men, ye are brethren. Why hurt you one another?
27 But he that did the injury to his neighbour thrust him away, saying: Who hath appointed thee prince and judge over us:
28 What! Wilt thou kill me, as thou didst yesterday kill the Egyptian?
29 And Moses fled upon this word: and was a stranger in the land of Madian, where he begot two sons.
30 And when forty years were expired, there appeared to him, in the desert of mount Sina, an angel in a flame of fire in a bush.
31 And Moses seeing it wondered at the sight. And as he drew near to view it, the voice of the Lord came unto him, saying:
32 I am the God of thy fathers: the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob. And Moses being terrified durst not behold.
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