Acts 7:29

Moses ran away after hearing this; he became a foreigner in the land of Midian, where he became the father of two sons.

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In The King James Version

Then fled Moses at this saying, and was a stranger in the land of Madian, where he begat two sons.

In Context

28Would you like to kill me, as you killed the Egyptian yesterday?'

30When forty years were past, an angel appeared to him in the wilderness of Mount Sinai, in a flame of fire in a bush.

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Cross References

Exodus 2:14But the man said, “Who made you a leader and judge over us? Are you planning to kill me as you killed that Egyptian?” Then Moses became afraid and said, “What I did has certainly become known to others.”

Exodus 18:2Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her home,

Matthew Henry on Acts 7:18-30

Stephen's Address. 17 But when the time of the promise drew nigh, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt, 18 Till another king arose, which knew not Joseph. 19 The same dealt subtilly with our kindred, and evil entreated our fathers, so that they cast out their young children, to the end they might not live. 20 In which time Moses was born, and was exceeding fair, and nourished up in his father's house three months: 21 And when he was cast out, Pharaoh's daughter took him up, and… Read the whole commentary →

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