Exodus 18:3
and her two sons. The name of one son was Gershom, for Moses said, “I have lived as a foreigner in a foreign land”.
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2Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, received Zipporah, Moses’ wife, after he had sent her away,
Cross References
Exodus 2:22She bore a son, and he named him Gershom, for he said, “I have lived as a foreigner in a foreign land.”
1 Chronicles 23:15The sons of Moses: Gershom and Eliezer.
Acts 7:29Moses fled at this saying, and became a stranger in the land of Midian, where he became the father of two sons.
1 Peter 2:11Beloved, I beg you as foreigners and pilgrims to abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul,
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 →