And he said unto Moses, I thy father in law Jethro am come unto thee, and thy wife, and her two sons with her.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
and he said unto Moses, I, thy father-in-law Jethro, am come unto thee, and thy wife, and her two sons with her.
WEB
He sent word to Moses, “I, your father-in-law Jethro, am coming to you with your wife and her two sons.”
YLT
and he saith unto Moses, `I, thy father-in-law, Jethro, am coming unto thee, and thy wife, and her two sons with her.'
DBT
And he sent word to Moses: I, thy father-in-law Jethro, am come to thee, and thy wife, and her two sons with her.
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