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Exodus 2:21-22
Good News Translation
Exodus 2:21-22
Good News Translation
21 So Moses decided to live there, and Jethro gave him his daughter Zipporah in marriage, 22 who bore him a son. Moses said to himself, “I am a foreigner in this land, and so I name him Gershom.”[a]
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- Exodus 2:22 This name sounds like the Hebrew for “foreigner.”
Exodus 2:21-22
New International Version
Exodus 2:21-22
New International Version
21 Moses agreed to stay with the man, who gave his daughter Zipporah(A) to Moses in marriage. 22 Zipporah gave birth to a son, and Moses named him Gershom,[a](B) saying, “I have become a foreigner(C) in a foreign land.”
Footnotes
- Exodus 2:22 Gershom sounds like the Hebrew for a foreigner there.
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