16 Now the priest of Midian(A) had seven daughters. They came to draw water and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.

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16 Now a priest of Midian(A) had seven daughters, and they came to draw water(B) and fill the troughs(C) to water their father’s flock.

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18 When they returned to their father Reuel[a](A) he asked, “Why have you come back so quickly today?”

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 2:18 Jethro’s clan or last name was Reuel; Ex 3:1.

18 When the girls returned to Reuel(A) their father, he asked them, “Why have you returned so early today?”

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Moses and the Burning Bush

Meanwhile, Moses was shepherding the flock of his father-in-law Jethro,[a] the priest of Midian. He led the flock to the far side of the wilderness and came to Horeb,[b] the mountain of God.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 3:1 Moses’ father-in-law’s first name was Jethro; Ex 2:18.
  2. Exodus 3:1 = Desolation; another name for Mount Sinai; Dt 4:10,15; 18:16; Mal 4:4

Moses and the Burning Bush

Now Moses was tending the flock of Jethro(A) his father-in-law, the priest of Midian,(B) and he led the flock to the far side of the wilderness and came to Horeb,(C) the mountain(D) of God.

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