Exodus 2:21
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Moses agreed to stay with the man, and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses in marriage.
In context
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.”
21 Moses agreed to stay with the man, and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses in marriage.
22 And she gave birth to a son, and Moses named him Gershom, saying, “I have become a foreigner in a foreign land.”
23 After a long time, the king of Egypt died. The Israelites groaned and cried out under their burden of slavery, and their cry for deliverance from bondage ascended to God.
Exodus 2:21 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Moses agreed to stay with the man, and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses in marriage.
- KJV King James Version
- And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.
- WEB World English Bible
- Moses was content to dwell with the man. He gave Moses Zipporah, his daughter.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Moses is willing to dwell with the man, and he giveth Zipporah his daughter to Moses,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Moses consented to remain with the man; and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.