17 You shall take in your hand (A)this staff, (B)with which you shall perform the signs.”

18 Then Moses departed and returned to [a]Jethro (C)his father-in-law and said to him, “Please, let me go, that I may return to my brethren who are in Egypt, and see if they are still alive.” And Jethro said to Moses, “Go in peace.” 19 Now the Lord said to Moses in Midian, “Go [b]back to Egypt, for (D)all the men who were seeking your life are dead.”

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 4:18 Heb Jether
  2. Exodus 4:19 Lit return