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And Moses was well-pleased to dwell with the man,—and he gave Zipporah his daughter to Moses.
Exodus 2:21 · Rotherham Emphasised Bible
And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.
Moses agreed to stay with the man, and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses in marriage.
Moses was content to dwell with the man. He gave Moses Zipporah, his daughter.
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18 Then came they in unto Reuel their father,—and he said, Wherefore have ye so early come in to-day?
19 And they said, An Egyptian, delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds,—Moreover also he drew, for us, and watered the flock.
20 And he said unto his daughters—And where is he? wherefore is it that ye left the man? Call him that he may eat bread.
21 And Moses was well-pleased to dwell with the man,—and he gave Zipporah his daughter to Moses.
22 And she bare a son, and he called his name Gershom,—for he said, A, sojourner, I am, in a strange land.
23 And it came to pass, during those many days, that the king of Egypt died, and the sons of Israel sighed by reason of the servitude and lamented,—and their cry for help went up to God, by reason of the servitude.
24 And God heard their groaning,—and God remembered his covenant, with Abraham, with Isaac and with Jacob;
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