KJVNow the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.
Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.
Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters, and they came to draw water and fill the troughs to water their father’s flock.
And to a priest of Midian are seven daughters, and they come and draw, and fill the troughs, to water the flock of their father,
And the priest of Midian had seven daughters; and they came and drew [water], and filled the troughs, to water their father's flock.
Exodus — Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament).
1. And there went. I have preferred rendering the verb in the pluperfect tense (abierat, "there had gone") to prevent all ambiguity; for unless we say that Miriam and Aaron were the children of another mother, it would not be probable otherwise that this marriage was contracted after the passing…