Exodus 2:18
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
When the daughters returned to their father Reuel, he asked them, “Why have you returned so early today?”
In context
16 Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters, and they came to draw water and fill the troughs to water their father’s flock.
17 And when some shepherds came along and drove them away, Moses rose up to help them and watered their flock.
18 When the daughters returned to their father Reuel, he asked them, “Why have you returned so early today?”
19 “An Egyptian rescued us from the shepherds,” they replied. “He even drew water for us and watered the flock.”
20 “So where is he?” their father asked. “Why did you leave the man behind? Invite him to have something to eat.”
Exodus 2:18 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- When the daughters returned to their father Reuel, he asked them, “Why have you returned so early today?”
- KJV King James Version
- And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How is it that ye are come so soon to day?
- WEB World English Bible
- When they came to Reuel, their father, he said, “How is it that you have returned so early today?”
- ASV American Standard Version
- And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How is it that ye are come so soon to-day?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And they come in to Reuel their father, and he saith, 'Wherefore have ye hastened to come in to-day?'
- DBY Darby Translation
- And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, Why are ye come so soon to-day?
- WBS Webster Bible
- And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How is it that you are come so soon to day?