Exodus 2:20

And he said unto his banot, And where is he? Why is it that ye have left the ish? Call him, that he may eat lechem.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

And he said unto his daughters, And where is he? why is it that ye have left the man? call him, that he may eat bread.

In Context

19And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the yad of the ro'im (shepherds), and also drew enough for us, and watered the tzon.

21And Moshe was content to dwell with the ish; and he gave Moshe Tzipporah his bat.

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Cross References

Genesis 18:5And I will bring a morsel of bread, and refresh Ye Your hearts; after that Ye shall pass on; because for this purpose are Ye come to Your servant. And they said, So do, as thou hast said.

Genesis 24:31And he said, Come in, Gebentshter fun Hashem; why standest thou outside? for I have prepared the bais, and makom for the gemalim.

Genesis 31:54Then Ya'akov offered zavach upon the har, and called his achim to eat lechem; and they did eat lechem, and tarried all night on the har.

Job 31:32The stranger did not spend the night in the street, 1 but I opened my delet to the ger. 1

1 Timothy 5:10being commended by ma'asim tovim, having brought up banim, having showed hachnosas orchim, having washed the feet of the Kedoshim, having given nechamah (comfort) to the oppressed, having devoted herself to every ma'aseh tov.

Matthew Henry on Exodus 2:17-23

The Marriage of Moses. ( b. c. 1533.) 16 Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father's flock. 17 And the shepherds came and drove them away: but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock. 18 And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How is it that ye are come so soon to day? 19 And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also drew water enough for us, and watered the flock. 20 And… Read the whole commentary →

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