Acts 7:29

American Standard Version (1901)

And Moses fled at this saying, and became a sojourner in the land of Midian, where he begat two sons.

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  • Exod 2:14-22 : 14 And he said, Who made thee a prince and a judge over us? Thinkest thou to kill me, as thou killedst the Egyptian? And Moses feared, and said, Surely the thing is known. 15 Now when Pharaoh heard this thing, he sought to slay Moses. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and dwelt in the land of Midian: and he sat down by a well. 16 Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father's flock. 17 And the shepherds came and drove them away; but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock. 18 And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How is it that ye are come so soon to-day? 19 And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and moreover he drew water for us, and watered the flock. 20 And he said unto his daughters, And where is he? Why is it that ye have left the man? Call him, that he may eat bread. 21 And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter. 22 And she bare a son, and he called his name Gershom; for he said, I have been a sojourner in a foreign land.
  • Exod 4:19-20 : 19 And Jehovah said unto Moses in Midian, Go, return into Egypt; for all the men are dead that sought thy life. 20 And Moses took his wife and his sons, and set them upon an ass, and he returned to the land of Egypt: and Moses took the rod of God in his hand.
  • Exod 18:2-4 : 2 And Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her away, 3 and her two sons; of whom the name of the one was Gershom; for he said, I have been a sojourner in a foreign land: 4 and the name of the other was Eliezer; for [he said], The God of my father was my help, and delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh.

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  • Exod 2:10-17
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    10And the child grew, and she brought him unto Pharaoh's daughter, and he became her son. And she called his name Moses, and said, Because I drew him out of the water. [

    11And it came to pass in those days, when Moses was grown up, that he went out unto his brethren, and looked on their burdens: and he saw an Egyptian smiting a Hebrew, one of his brethren.

    12And he looked this way and that way, and when he saw that there was no man, he smote the Egyptian, and hid him in the sand.

    13And he went out the second day, and, behold, two men of the Hebrews were striving together: and he said to him that did the wrong, Wherefore smitest thou thy fellow?

    14And he said, Who made thee a prince and a judge over us? Thinkest thou to kill me, as thou killedst the Egyptian? And Moses feared, and said, Surely the thing is known.

    15Now when Pharaoh heard this thing, he sought to slay Moses. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and dwelt in the land of Midian: and he sat down by a well.

    16Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew water, and filled the troughs to water their father's flock.

    17And the shepherds came and drove them away; but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock.

  • Exod 2:21-22
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    21And Moses was content to dwell with the man: and he gave Moses Zipporah his daughter.

    22And she bare a son, and he called his name Gershom; for he said, I have been a sojourner in a foreign land.

  • Acts 7:30-32
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    30And when forty years were fulfilled, an angel appeared to him in the wilderness of Mount Sinai, in a flame of fire in a bush.

    31And when Moses saw it, he wondered at the sight: and as he drew near to behold, there came a voice of the Lord,

    32I am the God of thy fathers, the God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob. And Moses trembled, and durst not behold.

  • Acts 7:28
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    28Wouldest thou kill me, as thou killedst the Egyptian yesterday?

  • Acts 7:20-24
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    20At which season Moses was born, and was exceeding fair; and he was nourished three months in his father's house.

    21and when he was cast out, Pharaoh's daughter took him up, and nourished him for her own son.

    22And Moses was instructed in all the wisdom of the Egyptians; and he was mighty in his words and works.

    23But when he was well-nigh forty years old, it came into his heart to visit his brethren the children of Israel.

    24And seeing one [of them] suffer wrong, he defended him, and avenged him that was oppressed, smiting the Egyptian:

  • Exod 18:3-4
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    3and her two sons; of whom the name of the one was Gershom; for he said, I have been a sojourner in a foreign land:

    4and the name of the other was Eliezer; for [he said], The God of my father was my help, and delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh.

  • Exod 3:1
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    1Now Moses was keeping the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, the priest of Midian: and he led the flock to the back of the wilderness, and came to the mountain of God, unto Horeb.

  • Acts 7:35-37
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    35This Moses whom they refused, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge? him hath God sent [to be] both a ruler and a deliverer with the hand of the angel that appeared to him in the bush.

    36This man led them forth, having wrought wonders and signs in Egypt, and in the Red Sea, and in the wilderness forty years.

    37This is that Moses, who said unto the children of Israel, A prophet shall God raise up unto you from among your brethren, like unto me.

  • Heb 11:23-24
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    23By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months by his parents, because they saw he was a goodly child; and they were not afraid of the king's commandment.

    24By faith Moses, when he was grown up, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter;

  • Exod 4:18-20
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    18And Moses went and returned to Jethro his father-in-law, and said unto him, Let me go, I pray thee, and return unto my brethren that are in Egypt, and see whether they be yet alive. And Jethro said to Moses, Go in peace.

    19And Jehovah said unto Moses in Midian, Go, return into Egypt; for all the men are dead that sought thy life.

    20And Moses took his wife and his sons, and set them upon an ass, and he returned to the land of Egypt: and Moses took the rod of God in his hand.

  • Exod 7:7
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    7And Moses was fourscore years old, and Aaron fourscore and three years old, when they spake unto Pharaoh.

  • Exod 24:18
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    18And Moses entered into the midst of the cloud, and went up into the mount: and Moses was in the mount forty days and forty nights.

  • Num 14:13
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    13And Moses said unto Jehovah, Then the Egyptians will hear it; for thou broughtest up this people in thy might from among them;

  • Num 27:15
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    15And Moses spake unto Jehovah, saying,

  • Acts 7:39
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    39to whom our fathers would not be obedient, but thrust him from them, and turned back in their hearts unto Egypt,

  • Num 11:30
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    30And Moses gat him into the camp, he and the elders of Israel.

  • Exod 18:1
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    1Now Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses' father-in-law, heard of all that God had done for Moses, and for Israel his people, how that Jehovah had brought Israel out of Egypt.