15 Now Pharaoh heard this matter, and sought to slay Moses: therefore Moses fled from Pharaoh, and dwelt in the land of Midian, and he sat down by a well.

16 And the [a]Priest of Midian had seven daughters, which came and drew water, and filled the troughs, for to water their father’s sheep.

17 Then the shepherds came and drove them away: but Moses rose up, and [b]defended them, and watered their sheep.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 2:16 Or, prince.
  2. Exodus 2:17 Hebrew, saved them.

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