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Exodus 2:21

And Moses is willing to dwell with the man, and he giveth Zipporah his daughter to Moses,

Exodus 2:21 · Young's Literal Translation

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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 they come in to Reuel their father, and he saith, `Wherefore have ye hastened to come in to-day?'

19 and they say, `A man, an Egyptian, hath delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also hath diligently drawn for us, and watereth the flock;'

20 and he saith unto his daughters, `And where is he? why is this? --ye left the man! call for him, and he doth eat bread.'

21 And Moses is willing to dwell with the man, and he giveth Zipporah his daughter to Moses,

22 and she beareth a son, and he calleth his name Gershom, for he said, `A sojourner I have been in a strange land.'

23 And it cometh to pass during these many days, that the king of Egypt dieth, and the sons of Israel sigh because of the service, and cry, and their cry goeth up unto God, because of the service;

24 and God heareth their groaning, and God remembereth His covenant with Abraham, with Isaac, and with Jacob;

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