Then Jethro, Moses’ father in law, took Zipporah, Moses’ wife, after he had sent her back,
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
And Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, took Zipporah, Moses’ wife, after he had sent her away,
WEB
After Moses had sent back his wife Zipporah, his father-in-law Jethro had received her,
YLT
and Jethro, father-in-law of Moses, taketh Zipporah, wife of Moses, besides her parents,
DBT
And Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her back,
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentExodus — Deliverance, covenant, presence. A slave-people redeemed from Egypt, brought to Sinai, and given a tabernacle so that God might dwell among them.
- Author
- Moses — traditional attribution; internal narrator identifies Moses as recorder (17:14, 24:4, 34:27)
- Date
- 15th or 13th century BC, depending on chronology of the exodus