Exodus 2:21-23

International Standard Version

²¹ Moses agreed to stay with the man, and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses in marriage.^{[a] 22} Later she gave birth to a son, and Moses^[b] named him Gershom,^[c] because he used to say, “I became an alien in a foreign land.”

The Israelis Cry Out to God

²³ The king of Egypt eventually^[d] died, and the Israelis groaned because of the bondage. They cried out, and their cry for deliverance from slavery ascended to God.