Exodus 18:3
And his two sons, the name of the one Gershom; For, he said, I have been a sojourner in a strange land;
Targum Onkelos
In The King James Version
In Context
2And Jethro, Mosheh’s father-in-law, took Zipporah the wife of Mosheh, after he had let her go,
Cross References
Exodus 2:22And she bare a son; and he called his name Gershom; for, said he, I am a stranger in a foreign land.
Matthew Henry on Exodus 18:2-7
Jethro's Visit to Moses. ( b. c. 1491.) 1 When Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses' father in law, heard of all that God had done for Moses, and for Israel his people, and that the Lord had brought Israel out of Egypt; 2 Then Jethro, Moses' father in law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her back, 3 And her two sons; of which the name of the one was Gershom; for he said, I have been an alien in a strange land: 4 And the name of the other was Eliezer; for the God of my father, said he, was mine help,… Read the whole commentary →